Cost to mail card
The cost to mail a card depends on several factors, including the type of card, the weight of the card, the destination, and the type of mail service used. Here are some general estimates:
First-Class Mail
- Postcard: $0.35 (1 oz or less)
- Standard letter-sized card (up to 1 oz): $0.55
- Standard letter-sized card (over 1 oz): $0.70
Priority Mail
- Small flat rate envelope (up to 13 oz): $7.50
- Medium flat rate envelope (up to 13 oz): $14.35
- Large flat rate envelope (up to 13 oz): $19.35
Priority Mail Express
- Small flat rate envelope (up to 13 oz): $25.50
- Medium flat rate envelope (up to 13 oz): $30.50
- Large flat rate envelope (up to 13 oz): $35.50
International Mail
- Postcard: $1.20 (1 oz or less)
- Standard letter-sized card (up to 1 oz): $1.30
- Standard letter-sized card (over 1 oz): $1.50
Additional Fees
- Additional ounces (over 1 oz): $0.15 per ounce
- Insurance (up to $5,000): $2.75
- Signature confirmation: $3.10
- Delivery confirmation: $0.60
Keep in mind that these are general estimates and prices may vary depending on your location, the type of card, and the destination. It's always a good idea to check with your local post office or the USPS website for the most up-to-date pricing information.