Kalshi Fees Explained: Complete Fee Structure Guide

Kalshi Fee Structure

Kalshi charges minimal fees compared to traditional financial products.

Trading Fees

When you execute a trade:

• •**Standard**: $0.03 per contract
• •**High volume**: Reduced fees available

Fees are charged per contract, regardless of price.

Settlement Fees

Only charged on winning contracts:

• •**$0.01** per winning contract

No fee if your contract settles to $0.

No Hidden Fees

Kalshi does NOT charge:

• •Deposit fees
• •Withdrawal fees
• •Account maintenance fees
• •Inactivity fees

Cost Example

Buy 100 contracts at $0.50:

• •**Entry cost**: $50.00 + $3.00 fees = $53.00
• •**If you win**: $100.00 - $1.00 settlement = $99.00
• •**Net profit**: $99.00 - $53.00 = **$46.00**