EVM Gas Snapshot Sep 10: 14 Chains Compared — 8218032x cheaper Gap Between Cheapest and Most Expensive
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Gas snapshot Sep 10: identical 21k transfer, 14 networks, live numbers. Handy before you bridge.
Gap is huge today: Gnosis at $0.000000 vs Ethereum at $0.0173 - about 8218032x difference for identical transfer. Same amount, different network.
| Chain | Token | Gas (standard) | 21k cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnosis | xDAI | 9.9998E-5 Gwei | $0.000000 |
| Fantom | FTM | 1.025043 Gwei | $0.000001 |
| Scroll | ETH | 0.000120108 Gwei | $0.000006 |
| Avalanche | AVAX | 0.097395353 Gwei | $0.000016 |
| Harmony | ONE | 100 Gwei | $0.000042 |
| Optimism | ETH | 0.001014892 Gwei | $0.000052 |
| Base | ETH | 0.006 Gwei | $0.000307 |
| Celo | CELO | 202.5 Gwei | $0.000317 |
| Polygon | POL | 273.164157706 Gwei | $0.000526 |
| BNB Smart Chain | BNB | 0.05 Gwei | $0.000746 |
| Arbitrum One | ETH | 0.02002 Gwei | $0.00102 |
| zkSync Era | ETH | 0.04525 Gwei | $0.00231 |
| Linea | ETH | 0.058772522 Gwei | $0.00301 |
| Ethereum | ETH | 0.33736822 Gwei | $0.0173 |
Lowest-fee networks today
Gnosis cheapest at $0.000000 - then Fantom and Scroll. Same 21k gas, different bill.
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What drives the gap?
L2s bundle many txs and settle on Ethereum, keeping per-tx gas tiny. Sidechains such as BSC and Polygon use own validator sets with own fee markets — token price + gas price both shift cost.
Before you bridge, peek live
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.