USPS Postage Rate Calculator (2026)

Mail piece

Mailing method

Quantity

First-Class postage (metered)

$0.65 per piece

5,000 × per piece = $3,250.00

USPS retail postage only - the most you should pay. Presorting, nonprofit rates, or EDDM lower it. Source: USPS Notice 123, effective July 12, 2026.

First-Class

$0.65

Marketing Mail

$0.467

EDDM

$0.26

Switch to presorted Marketing Mail and save about 28% = $915.00 on 5,000 pieces.