Full benchmark: Cheapest blockchain transaction fee, live across L1 and L2 chains
BlockchainsBase

Base transaction fee

As of October 30, 2026, Base native transfer fee USD is $0.000310 at the median (p50, 24h window), with $0.00224 at p90 and $0.00688 at p99. Base ranks #4 of 19 chains measured on this benchmark.

Base native transfer fee is $0.000310 (p50, 24h). Base is Coinbase's OP Stack rollup with a priority-fee-near-zero pattern; native ETH transfers settle at fractions of a cent on L2 execution alone. Base posts batches to Ethereum via EIP-4844 blobs; the L1 data fee quoted by the GasPriceOracle predeploy is included in this figure and tracks the blob fee market. Computed via `eth_feeHistory` on the Base sequencer RPC times live ETH price.

How Base compares

Live p50 over the last 24 hours across every chain on this benchmark, ranked lowest first.

  1. #1Stellar$0.0000017
  2. #2Optimism$0.0000747
  3. #3Litecoin$0.000125
  4. #4Base$0.000310
  5. #5Taiko$0.000412
  6. #6Solana$0.000481
  7. #7Mantle$0.000509
  8. #8Avalanche$0.000660
  9. #9BNB Chain$0.000790
  10. #10Arbitrum One$0.000943
  11. #11Robinhood Chain$0.000949
  12. #12zkSync Era$0.00213
  13. #13Scroll$0.00411
  14. #14Sui$0.00673
  15. #15Linea$0.0117
  16. #16Ethereum$0.0258
  17. #17Cardano$0.0320
  18. #18Monero$0.0715
  19. #19TRON$0.0892

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