Stripe Tax pricing
Plans and costs as of 2026-10-20, from the vendor's pricing page and the sources below.
- Starts at: From $0.50/transaction
- Model: Per transaction (Tax Basic) or monthly tier on a 1-year contract (Tax Complete)
- Trial: No free trial; Tax Basic is pay-as-you-go with no contract, switched on from the Stripe Dashboard
- The 0.5% fee scales with revenue, not order count
Every Stripe Tax plan
Where registered; Billing, Checkout, Invoicing, Payment Links
10 calculation calls included; 5¢ per extra call
1-year contract; 2 registrations, 200 transactions/mo, 4 filings/yr
4 registrations, 1,000 transactions/mo, 12 filings/yr
6 registrations, 2,500 transactions/mo, 20 filings/yr
10 registrations, 5,000 transactions/mo, 32 filings/yr
Contact sales
Stripe Tax price vs. alternatives
| Tool | Starting price | Free trial | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stripe Tax | From $0.50/transaction | Self-serve signup | SaaS and online businesses that already bill through Stripe |
 TaxJar | From $39/mo | Yes | Small ecommerce and marketplace sellers |
 Avalara | From $799/state/yr | Demo | Clients with multi-state volume or ERP integrations |
 Kintsugi | From $75/action | Demo | Firms serving e-commerce and multi-state sellers |
Stripe Tax pricing FAQ
How much does Stripe Tax cost?
Tax Basic (no-code): 0.5% per transaction (Where registered; Billing, Checkout, Invoicing, Payment Links); Tax Basic (API): $0.50/transaction (10 calculation calls included; 5¢ per extra call); Tax Complete 200: $90/mo (1-year contract; 2 registrations, 200 transactions/mo, 4 filings/yr); Tax Complete 1,000: $430/mo (4 registrations, 1,000 transactions/mo, 12 filings/yr); Tax Complete 2,500: $1,000/mo (6 registrations, 2,500 transactions/mo, 20 filings/yr); Tax Complete 5,000: $1,500/mo (10 registrations, 5,000 transactions/mo, 32 filings/yr); Tax Complete 5,000+: By quote (Contact sales).
How is Stripe Tax priced?
Per transaction (Tax Basic) or monthly tier on a 1-year contract (Tax Complete).
What are cheaper alternatives to Stripe Tax?
TaxJar: From $39/mo; Avalara: From $799/state/yr; Kintsugi: From $75/action.
Sources
- stripe.com/tax/pricing
- stripe.com/tax
- docs.stripe.com/tax/filing
- docs.stripe.com/security
- taxjar.com/taxjar-and-stripe-tax
Our analysis is based on vendor documentation and public reviews. Last verified 2026-10-20. Spot an error? Suggest a correction.
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