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How to Understanding Daraz Sales & Hidden Costs

Daraz is one of Pakistan’s largest e-commerce marketplaces. Its flash-sales, seasonal promos (like “11.11”, “9.9”, “Black Friday”, etc.) and discount events draw massive buyer attention — but for many sellers, what looks like a sale might erode actual profit margins.

Why? Because beyond the sale price, there are multiple fees and costs involved:
• Commission charges (Daraz keeps a percentage of your sale depending on product category). 
• Payment handling fees, shipping/packaging costs, and occasionally other logistic or promotional contributions. 
• VAT or provincial tax, depending on where the sale happens. 

Many new (or inexperienced) sellers simply list a product at a “sale price” without calculating all these deductions — resulting in thin profits or, worse, losses. A sale number on your listing doesn’t always translate into real profit.

This is where having a profit-calculation tool becomes important.

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How Daraz Profit Calculator Helps You 📈

The Daraz Profit Calculator on Cyberian.pk — available at daraz-profit.cyberian.pk — offers a simple, input-based way to estimate your actual take-home profit. 

What you enter:
• Selling Price (PKR)
• Product Cost (the wholesale / procurement cost) (PKR)
• Packaging Cost (PKR)
• Logistics/Travel Cost (PKR)
• Product Category (to account for varying commission rates) 
• Customer Shipping Fee (if the buyer pays shipping) (PKR)
• Provincial Tax / VAT (if applicable) (PKR) 
• Free-shipping thresholds / vouchers / discounts applied (Daraz Coins discount, co-funded voucher, etc.) 

What the calculator outputs:
• Total fees charged by Daraz + other expenses
• Net Profit (after subtracting all costs)
• Profit Margin (percentage) — helps quickly see if your pricing makes sense. 

Using this, you can pre-evaluate whether a sale price — especially during promotional events — still leaves you with a healthy profit, or whether your cost structure is bleeding you dry.

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Tips for Sellers Using Calculator + Sales Strategy
• Always check “all-in” cost before listing — including procurement cost + shipping + packaging + fees + tax. Don’t rely only on “discounted sale price vs retail price.”
• Compare by category: Commission rates differ by category (fashion, electronics, groceries, etc.). What’s profitable in one may not be in another. 
• Use shipping vs free-shipping smartly: If you offer free shipping, that’s a cost you bear — factor it in. Having buyers pay shipping shifts cost and increases margin.
• Test margin before promotions: Big sales or discounts can attract customers, but if margins are slim — promotion + volume may still hurt you. Use calculator to test “sale + volume” scenarios.
• Plan for tax & fee changes: Platforms may update commission or tax rates. Periodically re-check or re-calculate to stay ahead.

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Why This Matters for Pakistani E-Commerce (and You)

In Pakistan’s e-commerce boom, many startups and small sellers flock to platforms like Daraz. But without tools to monitor real profitability, many get stuck selling at thin margins — or lose money despite high sales volume.

For someone like you (building AI-based delivery service, exploring e-commerce avenues like salt/solar lamps, etc.), integrating such a calculator is crucial. It helps you stay lean, avoid surprises, and price your products for sustainable profit.

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Use It Yourself — Get Started

Check out the calculator here: Daraz Profit Calculator – Cyberian.pk

Before launching any product on Daraz (or listing for a sale), plug in all costs and see if your expected net profit and margin justify the risk or effort.

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