Cost to send USDC on Sonic: $0.00014
Live network fee for a USDC (ERC-20) transfer, updated 9 min ago.
Sending USDC on Sonic currently costs about $0.00014 in network fees (0.00358 S). The fee is paid in S, not in USDC: keep a little S in the wallet or the transfer will fail.
Sonic is currently the cheapest of the 11 networks we track for USDC.
The current gas price is 55 gwei (base fee 55 gwei + median tip 0 gwei). A plain S 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.
USDC transfer cost on every network
| Network | Existing holder | New holder |
|---|---|---|
| Sonic | $0.00014 | $0.00014 |
| OP Mainnet | $0.00019 | $0.00019 |
| Unichain | $0.00027 | $0.00027 |
| Solana | $0.00059 | $0.241 |
| Base | $0.0011 | $0.0011 |
| Celo | $0.0013 | $0.0013 |
| Polygon PoS | $0.0023 | $0.0023 |
| Arbitrum One | $0.0035 | $0.0035 |
| Avalanche C-Chain | $0.0036 | $0.0036 |
| Ethereum | $0.046 | $0.046 |
| TRON | $2.26 | $4.45 |
USDC on Sonic: contract
0x29219dd400f2bf60e5a23d13be72b486d4038894 — view on explorer. Never trust a contract address from a DM or an ad.
FAQ
How much does it cost to send USDC on Sonic?
About $0.00014 right now (0.00358 S), paid in S. The estimate is refreshed every 10 minutes from public Sonic nodes.
Why does an exchange charge more to withdraw USDC on Sonic?
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 USDC 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 Sonic as a deposit network for USDC.
What is the USDC contract address on Sonic?
0x29219dd400f2bf60e5a23d13be72b486d4038894 (source: CoinGecko). Verify it on sonicscan.org before adding the token to your wallet.
See also: Sonic gas fees · transfer cost calculator · methodology. Estimates, not quotes.
Data updated: 2026-10-01 11:50 UTC.