EVM Gas Snapshot Sep 8: 14 Chains Compared — 9595162x cheaper Gap Between Cheapest and Most Expensive
Crypto Gas Fee Calculator
For Sep 8, here is what a basic ETH move really costs: 21,000 gas priced with live RPC gas + live token price, 14 chains side by side.
| Chain | Token | Gas (standard) | 21k cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnosis | xDAI | 9.9998E-5 Gwei | $0.000000 |
| Fantom | FTM | 1.025058 Gwei | $0.000001 |
| Scroll | ETH | 0.000120108 Gwei | $0.000006 |
| Avalanche | AVAX | 0.134602239 Gwei | $0.000022 |
| Harmony | ONE | 100 Gwei | $0.000042 |
| Optimism | ETH | 0.001004996 Gwei | $0.000052 |
| Base | ETH | 0.006 Gwei | $0.000310 |
| Celo | CELO | 202.5 Gwei | $0.000324 |
| Polygon | POL | 278.545746937 Gwei | $0.000560 |
| BNB Smart Chain | BNB | 0.05 Gwei | $0.000785 |
| Arbitrum One | ETH | 0.020076 Gwei | $0.00104 |
| zkSync Era | ETH | 0.04525 Gwei | $0.00234 |
| Linea | ETH | 0.05396514 Gwei | $0.00279 |
| Ethereum | ETH | 0.390114756 Gwei | $0.0201 |
Gap is huge today: Gnosis at $0.000000 against Ethereum at $0.0201 - about 9595162x difference for identical transfer. Same amount, different network.
Where it is cheapest to move ETH
Gnosis cheapest at $0.000000 — then Fantom and Scroll. Same 21k gas, different bill.
Crypto Gas Fee Calculator
Behind the numbers
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.
Check live before you send
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.
