EVM Gas Snapshot Oct 27: 14 Chains Compared - 20426x cheaper Gap Between Cheapest and Most Expensive
Crypto Gas Fee Calculator
We pulled live gas + token prices for Oct 27 and priced a plain 21k ETH transfer on 14 EVM networks. Same amount, network picks fee.
Wild spread - 20426x from cheapest to priciest for same 21k gas. Same amount, different network.
| Chain | Token | Gas (standard) | 21k cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnosis | xDAI | 0.033929326 Gwei | $0.000001 |
| Fantom | FTM | 1.025008 Gwei | $0.000001 |
| Scroll | ETH | 0.000120108 Gwei | $0.000006 |
| Harmony | ONE | 100 Gwei | $0.000042 |
| Optimism | ETH | 0.001000455 Gwei | $0.000049 |
| Base | ETH | 0.006 Gwei | $0.000291 |
| Celo | CELO | 202.5 Gwei | $0.000331 |
| Avalanche | AVAX | 2.50000015 Gwei | $0.000458 |
| Polygon | POL | 281.165371759 Gwei | $0.000529 |
| BNB Smart Chain | BNB | 0.05 Gwei | $0.000773 |
| Arbitrum One | ETH | 0.020012 Gwei | $0.000971 |
| zkSync Era | ETH | 0.04525 Gwei | $0.00220 |
| Ethereum | ETH | 0.071314697 Gwei | $0.00346 |
| Linea | ETH | 0.3 Gwei | $0.0146 |
Where it is cheapest to move ETH
If you need to move ETH today, Gnosis leads at $0.000001, followed by Fantom ($0.000001) and Scroll ($0.000006). Small choice, big saving.
Crypto Gas Fee Calculator
Why fees diverge this much
Fees diverge because execution cost + token price both vary. L2s keep gas low via batching; sidechains price gas in their own token. Identical 21k gas, varied USD.
Compare live before you move funds
We keep a live EVM Gas Fees calculator with all 14 chains updated every minute. Handy if you want to pick the cheapest network before you bridge or send.
Data: live RPC eth_gasPrice + Binance/Coinbase token prices, converted at 21k gas. Prices change — refresh the calculator for the latest.