Current Stamp Price
49 cents
How much is a stamp? What does a stamp cost? What are the current stamp prices?
On January 22, 2017 the price of a stamp increased 2 cents from 47 cents to 49 cents.
Retail Prices effective January, 22 2017
| Letters (Stamped)1 | Large Envelopes (Flats)1 | Parcels | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Weight
Not Over (ounces) |
Weight Not Over (ounces) |
Weight Not Over (ounces) |
|||
| 1 | $0.49 | 1 | $0.98 | 1 | $2.67 |
| 2 | 0.70 | 2 | 1.19 | 2 | 2.67 |
| 3 | 0.91 | 3 | 1.40 | 3 | 2.67 |
| 3.54 | 1.12 | 4 | 1.61 | 4 | 2.67 |
| 5 | 1.82 | 5 | 2.85 | ||
| Letters (Metered)1 | 6 | 2.03 | 6 | 3.03 | |
| 1 | $0.46 | 7 | 2.24 | 7 | 3.21 |
| 2 | 0.67 | 8 | 2.45 | 8 | 3.39 |
| 3 | 0.88 | 9 | 2.66 | 9 | 3.57 |
| 3.53 | 1.09 | 10 | 2.87 | 10 | 3.75 |
| 11 | 3.08 | 11 | 3.93 | ||
| 12 | 3.29 | 12 | 4.11 | ||
| Postcard4 | $0.34 | 13 | 3.50 | 13 | 4.29 |
- Letters that meet one or more of the nonmachinable characteristics in DMM 101.1.2 are subject to the $0.21 nonmachinable surcharge.
- Large envelope-sized pieces that are rigid, nonrectangular, or not uniformly thick pay parcel prices.
- For weights over 3.5 ounces, see Large Envelopes prices.
- The card price applies to each single or double postcard when originally mailed; reply half of double postcard must be designed for reply mail purposes only.
