Shopify Fees Switzerland Calculator
Estimate Shopify Switzerland costs with 7.7% VAT defaults, plan fees, and payment processing charges.
Official Sources
Shopify Pricing (Switzerland) · Plan pricing and online card rates in CHFThird-party transaction fees · Shopify transaction fee when using external processorsTaxes on Shopify fees · Tax behavior for Shopify subscription and processing feesNotes
- CH market defaults to VAT-inclusive pricing and applies VAT to Shopify fee components.
- Switzerland uses a lower default VAT rate (7.7%) than EU/UK models.
- Switch off Shopify Payments to compare external gateway + Shopify transaction fee economics.
Shopify Switzerland Plan Fee Model
Compare monthly subscription costs, Shopify Payments online card rates, and third-party transaction fees by plan.
| Plan | Monthly Billing | Yearly Billing (per month) | Shopify Payments | Third-party Transaction Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | CHF 28.00 | CHF 21.00 | 2.95% + CHF 0.30 | 2.00% |
| Shopify (Grow) | CHF 79.00 | CHF 59.00 | 2.75% + CHF 0.30 | 1.00% |
| Advanced | CHF 359.00 | CHF 269.00 | 2.55% + CHF 0.30 | 0.60% |
Understanding Shopify Switzerland Cost Structure
Subscription + overhead allocation
Plan subscription, app spend, and operating overhead are allocated per order to expose true margin.
Payment and transaction fees
Switzerland Shopify Payments rates are modeled at 2.55%-2.95% + CHF 0.30 by plan, with configurable third-party processor costs.
VAT handling
VAT defaults to 7.7% and is modeled as included in customer price. VAT is applied to Shopify fee components.
Profit model formula
Net profit = gross revenue charged - platform fees - direct costs - tax remitted. Platform fees include payment processing, Shopify transaction fee (if applicable), subscription allocation, app allocation, operational allocation, and market-configured tax on Shopify fees.
Final billing can vary by card type, dispute profile, and contract terms. Confirm rates and taxes in your Shopify Admin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Shopify fees are included for Switzerland?+
Includes subscription allocation, Shopify Payments card fees, and optional third-party processor + Shopify transaction fees. The calculator also lets you model monthly app and operational overhead per order.
How are subscription fees handled in the calculator?+
Plan subscription cost is converted to per-order cost using your monthly order volume. You can switch between monthly billing and yearly-billed monthly equivalents.
What changes when I do not use Shopify Payments?+
Switzerland Shopify Payments rates are modeled at 2.55%-2.95% + CHF 0.30 by plan, with configurable third-party processor costs. You can enter your third-party processor percentage and fixed fee to reflect your real gateway costs.
How does this calculator handle VAT in Switzerland?+
VAT defaults to 7.7% and is modeled as included in customer price. VAT is applied to Shopify fee components. Switzerland is modeled as VAT-inclusive pricing by default. VAT is applied to Shopify fees in this model.