Crypto fee calculator
Price the whole round trip — trading fees, spread, on-ramp and withdrawal — and see the price move you need just to break even.
Your trade
Defaults reflect a $10,000 round trip on a mid-tier spot venue.
What it costs
EstimateAn estimate, not a quote. Slippage, funding and tax are excluded.
What a $10,000 round trip costs by venue
Base-tier taker fee plus a typical spread, charged on both sides. Excludes withdrawal and deposit fees.
| Venue | Maker / taker | Est. spread | All-in cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binance | 0.10% / 0.10% | ≈ 0.01% | $22.00 | Base spot tier; 25% off with BNB |
| Bybit | 0.10% / 0.10% | ≈ 0.01% | $22.00 | Simple spot interface |
| OKX | 0.08% / 0.10% | ≈ 0.01% | $22.00 | Low maker fee; advanced tooling |
| Bitget | 0.10% / 0.10% | ≈ 0.02% | $24.00 | Copy trading focus |
| Gemini ActiveTrader | 0.20% / 0.40% | ≈ 0.02% | $84.00 | US-regulated; active trader tier |
| Kraken Pro | 0.25% / 0.40% | ≈ 0.02% | $84.00 | Regulated, strong security; Pro tier required |
| Coinbase Advanced | 0.40% / 0.60% | ≈ 0.02% | $124.00 | US-friendly, higher base fees |
Anatomy of a crypto fee
Three costs decide whether a trade is worth it. The trading fee is the number the exchange advertises — usually 0.08% to 0.60% per side on a spot venue. The spread is the hidden markup between the best bid and the best ask; it is effectively paid on every market order even when the commission looks tiny. And transfer costs — deposit fees, withdrawal fees and network gas — sit outside the trade entirely.
For an active trader, the spread usually matters more than the commission tier. For a long-term holder who moves assets once a quarter, a flat withdrawal fee can dominate. That is why this calculator separates the one-off and recurring costs instead of showing a single headline percentage.
How to lower the total
- Use a limit order where possible: you avoid crossing the spread and sometimes pay a lower maker fee.
- Compare the effective rate, not just the taker fee. A 0.10% fee with a 0.10% spread costs more than 0.15% with a 0.01% spread.
- Batch withdrawals. A flat network fee hits a $200 transfer far harder than a $5,000 one.
- Check whether a free bank deposit is available before paying a card on-ramp fee.
Fee references checked 24 October 2026. This page is an educational tool, not investment advice.