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Shopify costs: compare the plan and integrations you need

Separate subscriptions, apps, payments and setup work. Compare Shopify and Behio using a real operating scenario.

BThe Behio Editorial TeamUpdated September 23, 2026 · 4 min read
Shopify costs: compare the plan and integrations you need
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Shopify cost depends on the plan, billing period, payment setup and apps. Check shipping, accounting and customer communication for your market. Behio offers connected administration and native features by plan; a useful comparison starts with an actual store’s requirements.

Keep currency and billing period clear

A monthly equivalent billed annually is different from month-to-month billing. Include applicable tax and the exchange rate used for conversion. Offers and payment terms may differ by country.

Shopify has its own AI tools, including Sidekick, and Flow automation on ordinary plans too. Compare specific actions and their availability instead of assuming a competitor only writes descriptions.

Test the full selling scenario

Create a product with variants and place an order using the shipping and payment options you need. Check the invoice and accounting transfer. Confirm the scope and cost of each integration.

Payment processing fees and any platform transaction charges are different items. The outcome depends on payment method and plan. Do not apply the same fee to every order without checking the terms.

Build your own operating budget

Budget for the plan, required apps and modules, payment fees, one-time setup and ongoing work. Avoid counting a feature twice and separate store operation from ads, shipping and stock purchases.

Behio takes no percentage of revenue. Payment gateways charge their own fees and optional services cost separately. That can simplify budgeting but does not make every configuration the cheapest.

What to try in Behio

Behio Mini is CZK 490 monthly for 100 products, Start CZK 1,490 for 1,000 products and adds X+Y promotions, loyalty, gift cards and the store API. Grow at CZK 2,990 covers 5,000 products and adds CRM and B2B. Pro at CZK 4,990 removes the plan limit on product count. These are Czech prices excluding VAT, 10% lower with annual billing; optional modules and services cost separately.

Behio puts catalog, orders and related operations in one admin. Tom helps with guidance and practical tasks. Starting from a template and managing everyday work requires no coding. Test the value using your own product, order and selling rule during the 14-day trial.

The verdict

Compare price and daily work using the same catalog, promotion and order. Behio is worth considering when you want connected operations and selling rules configured directly around your own data.

Common questions

What does Shopify cost including every app?

There is no single total for all stores. Add your plan, required apps, payments and services. State currency, billing period and tax treatment.

Does Shopify have AI and automation?

Yes, including Sidekick and Flow. Check individual actions and limits against the plan.

Does Behio take a percentage of sales?

Behio takes no percentage of revenue. You pay your plan and any optional services. Payment gateways charge separately.

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Build a store that never surprises you on the invoice.

Your own store, a clear admin and Tom there to help. Choose the features your business needs and try Behio free for 14 days without a card.