Ethereum Gas Price on October 15, 2026
On October 15, 2026, the standard Ethereum gas price averaged 0.212 gwei, ranging from 0.056 to 2.00 gwei across 288 readings. That is +6% versus October 14, 2026. The cheapest hour was 22:00–22:59 UTC (0.062 gwei) and the most expensive was 15:00–15:59 UTC (0.853 gwei).
Timing mattered: a USDT transfer (≈63,000 gas) cost about $0.0093 in the cheapest hour and $0.129 in the most expensive one, a 13.8× difference for the same transaction. The day's average was above the surrounding gas level of 0.159 gwei (average of the 7 days up to this one).
Transaction costs on October 15, 2026
What common transactions cost at the day's lowest, average and highest gas price, using the day's average ETH price.
| Action | At low | At average | At high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Send ETH | $0.0028 | $0.011 | $0.101 |
| Send USDT (ERC-20) | $0.0084 | $0.032 | $0.302 |
| Swap on Uniswap | $0.020 | $0.076 | $0.719 |
| Mint an NFT | $0.016 | $0.061 | $0.575 |
| Bridge ETH to a layer-2 | $0.015 | $0.056 | $0.527 |
Hour by hour (UTC)
| Hour | Avg gwei | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00–00:59 UTC | 0.067 | |
| 01:00–01:59 UTC | 0.064 | |
| 02:00–02:59 UTC | 0.572 | |
| 03:00–03:59 UTC | 0.179 | |
| 04:00–04:59 UTC | 0.079 | |
| 05:00–05:59 UTC | 0.073 | |
| 06:00–06:59 UTC | 0.073 | |
| 07:00–07:59 UTC | 0.069 | |
| 08:00–08:59 UTC | 0.076 | |
| 09:00–09:59 UTC | 0.075 | |
| 10:00–10:59 UTC | 0.071 | |
| 11:00–11:59 UTC | 0.269 | |
| 12:00–12:59 UTC | 0.191 | |
| 13:00–13:59 UTC | 0.354 | |
| 14:00–14:59 UTC | 0.848 | |
| 15:00–15:59 UTC priciest | 0.853 | |
| 16:00–16:59 UTC | 0.395 | |
| 17:00–17:59 UTC | 0.213 | |
| 18:00–18:59 UTC | 0.117 | |
| 19:00–19:59 UTC | 0.101 | |
| 20:00–20:59 UTC | 0.143 | |
| 21:00–21:59 UTC | 0.075 | |
| 22:00–22:59 UTC cheapest | 0.062 | |
| 23:00–23:59 UTC | 0.062 |
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