Mercury vs Payhawk Pricing (2026)
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Mercury vs Payhawk

Corporate Cards & Spend pricing comparison · 2026

Mercury pricing ranges from $0–$350/month, while Payhawk ranges from $0–$499/month. These products use different pricing models (Per-seat subscription vs ), so a direct price comparison isn't meaningful — costs depend on usage volume and mix.

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2 products · Corporate Cards & Spend
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Mercury
Mercury is a banking platform designed specifically for tech startups and growing companie
verified 27d ago
$576 $135K
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Payhawk
Payhawk pricing is not publicly disclosed.
verified 17d ago
$576 $135K
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Verdict · list-price math · year 1
Mercury saves $30K vs Payhawk · 25 seats
Cheapest $105K
Spread 22%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Mercury Pro
$105K/yr
year 1 license · $350/seat
Cards & Expenses
$135K/yr
year 1 license · $449/seat
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$576/yr
Vendr · n=529
No Vendr data
Not in Vendr's deal flow
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 6 sourced facts
2 hidden-cost · 2 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified 3w ago
Confidence High confidence
Sources No structured sources
Last verified 2w ago
Confidence Limited confidence
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Plans at a glance

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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
2 documented
  • International Payment Fees
    $25-$50
    1 source
  • Credit Product Deposit Requirements
    5-15% of license costs
    1 source
No hidden costs documented
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
Trustpilot
2/5 (25)
Best for
Early-stage startups and small businesses
Watch out
Sudden account closures without warning or explanation
No public ratings yet
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
Corporate Cards & Spend

Mercury

$0–$350
/month
3 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →
VS
Corporate Cards & Spend

Payhawk

$0–$499
/month
5 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →

Different Pricing Models

Direct price comparison isn't meaningful here — Mercury uses Per-seat subscription pricing while Payhawk uses pricing. Your actual cost will depend on usage volume, team size, or both. Here's each product in its native unit.

Per-seat subscription

Mercury

$0–$350 / month
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vs

Payhawk

$0–$499 / month
See full Payhawk pricing →

Mercury and Payhawk both operate in the corporate cards & spend category. This page compares their list pricing.

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Mercury Payhawk
Mercury Free /month Free /month
Mercury Plus $35 /month $299 /month
Mercury Pro $350 /month $449 /month
Bill Payments $349 /month
Procure to Pay $499 /month

Market Intelligence

Mercury

Median annual cost
$576
Based on
529 deals

Payhawk

Contract Terms

Term Mercury Payhawk
Auto-renewal Yes
Cancellation
Minimum commitment Month-to-month; no long-term contract required
Price escalation No published price escalation schedule
Can downgrade Yes

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