Rate calculator for hosts
Enter your rate and your estimated costs in the currency of your choice. You will see what the guest pays, what you receive and what you keep. LocalNest converts everything to US dollars.
1. Your rate
Includes at least one meal a day. Whether the guest uses the meal does not change the price.
2. Booking
$1,215.00
total for the guest (3 people, 6 days)
| USD | |
|---|---|
| Estimated costs | $0.00 |
| You keep | $911.25 |
| You keep per day | $151.88 |
Exchange rates are not available right now; choose US$ or €.
This is what you keep after the platform fee and costs.
3. What does a bigger group earn?
| People | Rate tier | You keep per day | You keep over 6 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100% | $56.25 | $337.50 |
| 2 | 100% | $56.25 | $337.50 |
| 3 | 90% | $151.88 | $911.25 |
| 4 | 90% | $202.50 | $1,215.00 |
| 5 | 80% | $225.00 | $1,350.00 |
| 6 | 80% | $270.00 | $1,620.00 |
| 7 | 80% | $315.00 | $1,890.00 |
| 8 | 80% | $360.00 | $2,160.00 |
| 9 | 80% | $405.00 | $2,430.00 |
| 10 | 80% | $450.00 | $2,700.00 |
| 11 | 80% | $495.00 | $2,970.00 |
| 12 | 80% | $540.00 | $3,240.00 |
These are the same amounts as in Booking: with your rate, costs and the number of days above. The guest decides how many people come.
4. The other way round: what rate should I charge?
$80.00 per day
Your rate should be
This is your base rate: what the guest pays with 1–2 guests. A bigger group pays more; see table 3 for what you keep then. Calculated with your costs for 2 guests and the 25% fee, without the discount for 7 days or more.
This is a tool with estimates, not a guarantee. Always check your own costs.