Food Delivery Gets Pricier: Swiggy Hikes Platform Fee to Rs 17.58, Mirrors Zomato Move
- Swiggy has increased its platform fee per order from Rs 14.99 to Rs 17.58, marking the fourth hike in seven months and about a 17% rise following a similar increase by Zomato.
- Zomato's total platform fee including GST also rose to Rs 17.58 per order, making the effective fees of both companies nearly the same despite differing base rates.
- Swiggy's consolidated net losses rose 33% to Rs 1,065 crore in Q3 FY26 amid higher expenses, while Zomato reported a 73% profit increase to Rs 102 crore in the same period.
- The fee hikes led to complaints on social media about rising food costs, though some users expected the increase as the fees have become key for these companies' operating margins.
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Swiggy increases platform fee to Rs 17.58 from Rs 14.99, days after Zomato's hike
This comes days after rival Zomato hiked its platform fee by Rs 2.40 per order to Rs 14.90 before GST. Including GST, users will now pay Rs 17.58 per order.
'Just learn cooking': Swiggy hikes platform fee by 17% to Rs 17.58 after Zomato. Internet reacts
Swiggy has increased its platform fee to ₹17.58 per order, following Zomato’s recent hike. The move comes as Swiggy faces rising expenses and losses, while Zomato posts strong profits, prompting discussion and reactions from users online.
Swiggy Raises Platform Fee by 17% to INR 17.58 per Order Days After Zomato Hike | 🍔 LatestLY
After Zomato, food delivery platform Swiggy has raised platform fee, increasing it by 17 per cent to Rs 17.58 per order from Rs 14.99 earlier. The revised charges, as per its billing on the app, suggest a hike of around 17 per cent or Rs 2.59, including pre-GST, just days after rival Zomato revised similar category charges. 🍔 Swiggy Raises Platform Fee by 17% to INR 17.58 per Order Days After Zomato Hike.
Swiggy Raises Platform Fee By 17% To ₹17.58 Per Order, Aligning With Zomato Amid Rising Costs
PC( The Economic Times) New Delhi – Food delivery in India is set to get slightly more expensive as Swiggy has increased its platform fee by 17% to 17.58 per order (inclusive of GST), up from ₹14.99 earlier. The hike comes just days after rival Zomato (operated by Eternal Ltd) implemented a similar increase, pushing both major players to charge roughly the same effective fee of *17.58 per order. According to details visible on the Swiggy app, th…
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