Why waste money with FedEx Home Delivery?

Stamps.com and the US Postal Service have created a smarter alternative.

Every company is looking for ways to save money and become more efficient. Mailing and shipping is a great place to start. If you find yourself habitually reaching for FedEx® forms, it may be time to give the USPS and Stamps.com a try. Together we’ve created a simple, powerful and reliable solution that helps you save a lot of money on mailing and shipping.

Costs/Month
FedEx
USPS
Home Delivery
Priority Mail
Actual Package Weight
Home Delivery : 
3 lbs.
Priority Mail : 
3 lbs.
DIM Weight for 12″ × 12″ × 8″ package
Home Delivery : 
9 lbs.
Priority Mail : 
3 lbs.
Base Rate (Using DIM Weight)
Home Delivery : 
$11.81 *
Priority Mail : 
$8.98 **
Fuel Surcharge
Home Delivery : 
12.00%***
Priority Mail : 
0.00%
Residential Delivery
Home Delivery : 
$4.75
Priority Mail : 
$0.00
Delivery Time
Home Delivery : 
1–5 Days
Priority Mail : 
1–3 Days
Total Costs
Home Delivery:
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Priority Mail:
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* 2022 Standard List Rate for a 9 lb. package (DIM Weight). Assumes 20% Volume Discount.
** 2022 USPS Priority Mail Commercial Base rate for a 3 lb. package.
*** Fuel surcharge rates effective December 23, 2021. Fuel surcharge rates change every month.

EXAMPLE: Which Shipping Carrier is cheapest for a 3 lb. package?

  • Residential Delivery:
    Atlanta, GA 30303 to Miami, FL 33109 (Zone 4)
  • Pick-up:
    Thursday, January 6, 2022
  • Delivery:
    Monday, January 10, 2022
  • Specs:
    3 lbs., 12″ × 12″ × 8″ package

DIM Weight of 9 lbs. applies for FedEx Home Delivery. Package Weight of 3 lbs. applies for USPS Priority Mail.

So many reasons to choose USPS over other carriers…

  • Free daily package pick-up
  • No fuel surcharges (FedEx charges up to 12.00% per package)
  • No residential surcharges (FedEx charges $4.75 per package)
  • Wider area of service—every day to every address in the U.S.!
  • No extra charge for Saturday Deliveries.
  • No hidden costs with USPS shipping.
  • Delivery to Military Addresses (APO/FPO addresses) and P.O. Boxes
  • Flat rate boxes—if it fits it ships!

$60 in free postage and supplies when you sign up!

  • $5 in free postage added to your account
  • 5 lb digital scale (only pay for S&H)
  • Free mailing and shipping supplies kit
  • Risk-free 30-day trial
  • No long-term contracts. Cancel anytime.
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