Unichain vs Linea fees: Unichain is 65× cheaper
Live network fees on both chains for the 3 assets they have in common, refreshed every 10 minutes.
| Unichain | Linea | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Ethereum rollup (L2) | Ethereum rollup (L2) |
| Gas paid in | ETH | ETH |
| Token standard | ERC-20 | ERC-20 |
| Native transfer | < $0.0001 | $0.0057 |
| Token transfer | $0.00027 | $0.017 |
| DEX swap (approx.) | $0.00074 | $0.048 |
| Token transfer, 24 h range | $0.00027 – $0.00027 | $0.0073 – $0.176 |
Verdict
- Token transfers: Unichain is 65× cheaper than Linea right now ($0.00027 vs $0.017), and cheaper for 3 of the 3 assets both networks support.
- Gas token: you need ETH on Unichain and ETH on Linea — the same asset, so one balance can be bridged between them.
- Speed: blocks every ~1 s on Unichain vs ~2 s on Linea.
Cost to send each asset: Unichain vs Linea
| Asset | Unichain | Linea | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETH | < $0.0001 | $0.0057 | Unichain |
| LINK | $0.00027 | $0.017 | Unichain |
| 1INCH | $0.00027 | $0.017 | Unichain |
Transfer to an address that already holds the asset. New holders can cost more (Solana token-account rent, extra TRON energy). Exchange withdrawal fees are separate.
FAQ
Is Unichain cheaper than Linea?
For a token transfer, Unichain is currently 65× cheaper ($0.00027 vs $0.017). Fees change every block; this comparison is refreshed every 10 minutes.
Can I send tokens from Unichain to Linea directly?
No. A regular transfer stays on one network. Moving assets between Unichain and Linea requires a bridge or an exchange that supports both networks, which adds its own fees.
Details: Unichain gas fees · Linea gas fees · all chains · methodology
Data updated: 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC.