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Enter units, rate, occupancy and commission. You see what booking platforms cost you per year and what moving bookings to your own channel is worth. The calculation runs in your browser only.

The presets are example values, not industry averages.

30

Rooms, apartments or flats

160

Gross price including VAT

68 %

Share of nights booked per year

60 %

Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia and others

15 %

As per contract; Airbnb host-only fee is 15.5 % for most hosts

20 %

Part of platform bookings that could book direct, e.g. returning guests

3 %

Payment fees and advertising, as a share of revenue

Commissions per year
107,222 €

Average commission per booked night: 14.40

Extra revenue per year
17,156 €

Over five years: 85,778 €

Revenue per year1,191,360 €
Commissions per year 9.0 %Direct instead of platform 142,963 €

Method: units × 365 × occupancy × rate gives revenue. The platform share times the commission rate gives commissions. Extra revenue is the shifted revenue times the commission rate minus the cost per direct booking. VAT and commission on gross amounts are simplified.

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