Cost to send SAND on Base: $0.0011
Live network fee for a SAND (ERC-20) transfer, updated 8 min ago.
Sending SAND on Base currently costs about $0.0011 in network fees (3.98e-7 ETH). The fee is paid in ETH, not in SAND: keep a little ETH in the wallet or the transfer will fail.
Base is currently the cheapest of the 3 networks we track for SAND.
The current gas price is 0.0061 gwei (base fee 0.005 gwei + median tip 0.0011 gwei). A plain ETH transfer uses 21,000 gas, a ERC-20 token transfer about 65,000 gas (upper estimate; transfers to an address that already holds the token use less), and a simple DEX swap about 180,000 gas. On this rollup the L1 data fee for a token transfer is currently 1.83e-9 ETH (< $0.0001).
SAND transfer cost on every network
| Network | Existing holder | New holder |
|---|---|---|
| Base | $0.0011 | $0.0011 |
| Polygon PoS | $0.0023 | $0.0023 |
| Ethereum | $0.046 | $0.046 |
SAND on Base: contract
0xac531eb26ca1d21b85126de8fb87e80e09002dcf — view on explorer. Never trust a contract address from a DM or an ad.
FAQ
How much does it cost to send SAND on Base?
About $0.0011 right now (3.98e-7 ETH), paid in ETH. The estimate is refreshed every 10 minutes from public Base nodes.
Why does an exchange charge more to withdraw SAND on Base?
Exchanges set their own flat withdrawal fee, often well above the actual network fee, to cover operations and fee spikes. The figure on this page is the on-chain network fee only.
What happens if I send SAND on the wrong network?
Tokens sent to an address on a network the recipient does not support can be lost or need a costly manual recovery. Always check that the receiving wallet or exchange lists Base as a deposit network for SAND.
What is the SAND contract address on Base?
0xac531eb26ca1d21b85126de8fb87e80e09002dcf (source: CoinGecko). Verify it on basescan.org before adding the token to your wallet.
See also: Base gas fees · transfer cost calculator · methodology. Estimates, not quotes.
Data updated: 2026-10-01 11:50 UTC.