Cheaper Alternatives to Bitget by Actual Trading Fees

Find lower-cost alternatives to Bitget by effective trading fees, with VIP tiers, referral discounts, token discounts, 30-day volume, and maker/taker mix all accounted for on the same basis.

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Estimated savings

Estimated savings of 4,400 USDT/mo by switching from Bitget to MEXC.

Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentSpot (USDC)Bar chart comparing Effective fee and Monthly fee payment across 9 exchanges.
Effective feeMonthly fee payment
MEXCRank #1Effective fee: 0%Monthly fee payment: 0 USDT
BingXRank #2Effective fee: 0.0213%Monthly fee payment: 2,125 USDT
BitgetRank #3Effective fee: 0.044%Monthly fee payment: 4,400 USDT
KuCoinRank #4Effective fee: 0.0462%Monthly fee payment: 4,620 USDT
gate.ioRank #5Effective fee: 0.0495%Monthly fee payment: 4,950 USDT
KrakenRank #6Effective fee: 0.05%Monthly fee payment: 5,000 USDT
BinanceRank #7Effective fee: 0.0525%Monthly fee payment: 5,250 USDT
HTXRank #8Effective fee: 0.0675%Monthly fee payment: 6,750 USDT
BybitRank #9Effective fee: 0.0688%Monthly fee payment: 6,875 USDT
#1MEXC
#2BINGX
#3BITGET
#4KUCOIN
#5GATE
#6KRAKEN
#7BINANCE
#8HTX
#9BYBIT
Bar chart data: Effective fee & Monthly fee payment, Spot (USDC)
RankExchangeEffective feeMonthly fee payment
1MEXC0%0 USDT
2BingX0.0213%2,125 USDT
3Bitget0.044%4,400 USDT
4KuCoin0.0462%4,620 USDT
5gate.io0.0495%4,950 USDT
6Kraken0.05%5,000 USDT
7Binance0.0525%5,250 USDT
8HTX0.0675%6,750 USDT
9Bybit0.0688%6,875 USDT
  • The widest fee gap shows up in Spot(USDC).
  • Across both exchanges, the weighted effective fee gap is 0.044%.
  • MEXC is fee-free here.
  • Based on a 30-day volume of 10,000,000 USDT with a 50% Maker / 50% Taker split.
  • Referral discounts, native token discounts, and VIP tiers are already included.

Cheaper exchange recommendations by market

Each market starts with the cheapest exchange for your current setup, followed by other lower-fee options.

SpotMEXCSpot (USDC)Estimated savings of about 4,400 USDT a month by switching from Bitget to MEXC.
Maker effective fee0%Taker effective fee0%Weighted effective fee0%Monthly fee payment0 USDT
  • In Spot(USDC), the weighted effective fee gap is 0.044%.
  • MEXC is fee-free here.
  • Based on a 30-day volume of 10,000,000 USDT with a 50% Maker / 50% Taker split.
  • Referral discounts, native token discounts, and VIP tiers are already included.
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentSpot (USDC)
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentSpot (USDC)Bar chart comparing Effective fee and Monthly fee payment across 9 exchanges.
Effective feeMonthly fee payment
MEXCRank #1Effective fee: 0%Monthly fee payment: 0 USDT
BingXRank #2Effective fee: 0.0213%Monthly fee payment: 2,125 USDT
BitgetRank #3Effective fee: 0.044%Monthly fee payment: 4,400 USDT
KuCoinRank #4Effective fee: 0.0462%Monthly fee payment: 4,620 USDT
gate.ioRank #5Effective fee: 0.0495%Monthly fee payment: 4,950 USDT
KrakenRank #6Effective fee: 0.05%Monthly fee payment: 5,000 USDT
BinanceRank #7Effective fee: 0.0525%Monthly fee payment: 5,250 USDT
HTXRank #8Effective fee: 0.0675%Monthly fee payment: 6,750 USDT
BybitRank #9Effective fee: 0.0688%Monthly fee payment: 6,875 USDT
#1MEXC
#2BINGX
#3BITGET
#4KUCOIN
#5GATE
#6KRAKEN
#7BINANCE
#8HTX
#9BYBIT
Bar chart data: Effective fee & Monthly fee payment, Spot (USDC)
RankExchangeEffective feeMonthly fee payment
1MEXC0%0 USDT
2BingX0.0213%2,125 USDT
3Bitget0.044%4,400 USDT
4KuCoin0.0462%4,620 USDT
5gate.io0.0495%4,950 USDT
6Kraken0.05%5,000 USDT
7Binance0.0525%5,250 USDT
8HTX0.0675%6,750 USDT
9Bybit0.0688%6,875 USDT
Bitget & MEXCSpot (USDC)
Resolved tierMaker effective feeTaker effective feeWeighted effective feeNative token discountReferral discount rateFinal discount rateMonthly fee payment
MEXCBase0%0%0%0%20%20%0 USDT
BitgetVIP 30.04%0.048%0.044%20%0%20%4,400 USDT
DifferenceVIP 3 → Base-0.04%-0.048%-0.044%-20%+20%0%-4,400 USDT
SpotMEXCSpot (Standard)Estimated savings of about 2,800 USDT a month by switching from Bitget to MEXC.
Maker effective fee0%Taker effective fee0.032%Weighted effective fee0.016%Monthly fee payment1,600 USDT
  • In Spot(Standard), the weighted effective fee gap is 0.028%.
  • MEXC's fee comes out about 2.8x lower.
  • Based on a 30-day volume of 10,000,000 USDT with a 50% Maker / 50% Taker split.
  • Referral discounts, native token discounts, and VIP tiers are already included.
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentSpot (Standard)
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentSpot (Standard)Bar chart comparing Effective fee and Monthly fee payment across 10 exchanges.
Effective feeMonthly fee payment
MEXCRank #1Effective fee: 0.016%Monthly fee payment: 1,600 USDT
BingXRank #2Effective fee: 0.0213%Monthly fee payment: 2,125 USDT
BitgetRank #3Effective fee: 0.044%Monthly fee payment: 4,400 USDT
KuCoinRank #4Effective fee: 0.0462%Monthly fee payment: 4,620 USDT
OKXRank #5Effective fee: 0.048%Monthly fee payment: 4,800 USDT
gate.ioRank #6Effective fee: 0.0495%Monthly fee payment: 4,950 USDT
KrakenRank #7Effective fee: 0.05%Monthly fee payment: 5,000 USDT
BinanceRank #8Effective fee: 0.054%Monthly fee payment: 5,400 USDT
HTXRank #9Effective fee: 0.0675%Monthly fee payment: 6,750 USDT
BybitRank #10Effective fee: 0.0688%Monthly fee payment: 6,875 USDT
#1MEXC
#2BINGX
#3BITGET
#4KUCOIN
#5OKX
#6GATE
#7KRAKEN
#8BINANCE
#9HTX
#10BYBIT
Bar chart data: Effective fee & Monthly fee payment, Spot (Standard)
RankExchangeEffective feeMonthly fee payment
1MEXC0.016%1,600 USDT
2BingX0.0213%2,125 USDT
3Bitget0.044%4,400 USDT
4KuCoin0.0462%4,620 USDT
5OKX0.048%4,800 USDT
6gate.io0.0495%4,950 USDT
7Kraken0.05%5,000 USDT
8Binance0.054%5,400 USDT
9HTX0.0675%6,750 USDT
10Bybit0.0688%6,875 USDT
Bitget & MEXCSpot (Standard)
Resolved tierMaker effective feeTaker effective feeWeighted effective feeNative token discountReferral discount rateFinal discount rateMonthly fee payment
MEXCBase0%0.032%0.016%20%20%36%1,600 USDT
BitgetVIP 30.04%0.048%0.044%20%0%20%4,400 USDT
DifferenceVIP 3 → Base-0.04%-0.016%-0.028%0%+20%+16%-2,800 USDT
SpotMEXCSpot (USDT)Estimated savings of about 2,800 USDT a month by switching from Bitget to MEXC.
Maker effective fee0%Taker effective fee0.032%Weighted effective fee0.016%Monthly fee payment1,600 USDT
  • In Spot(USDT), the weighted effective fee gap is 0.028%.
  • MEXC's fee comes out about 2.8x lower.
  • Based on a 30-day volume of 10,000,000 USDT with a 50% Maker / 50% Taker split.
  • Referral discounts, native token discounts, and VIP tiers are already included.
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentSpot (USDT)
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentSpot (USDT)Bar chart comparing Effective fee and Monthly fee payment across 10 exchanges.
Effective feeMonthly fee payment
MEXCRank #1Effective fee: 0.016%Monthly fee payment: 1,600 USDT
BingXRank #2Effective fee: 0.0213%Monthly fee payment: 2,125 USDT
BitgetRank #3Effective fee: 0.044%Monthly fee payment: 4,400 USDT
KuCoinRank #4Effective fee: 0.0462%Monthly fee payment: 4,620 USDT
OKXRank #5Effective fee: 0.048%Monthly fee payment: 4,800 USDT
gate.ioRank #6Effective fee: 0.0495%Monthly fee payment: 4,950 USDT
KrakenRank #7Effective fee: 0.05%Monthly fee payment: 5,000 USDT
BinanceRank #8Effective fee: 0.054%Monthly fee payment: 5,400 USDT
HTXRank #9Effective fee: 0.0675%Monthly fee payment: 6,750 USDT
BybitRank #10Effective fee: 0.0688%Monthly fee payment: 6,875 USDT
#1MEXC
#2BINGX
#3BITGET
#4KUCOIN
#5OKX
#6GATE
#7KRAKEN
#8BINANCE
#9HTX
#10BYBIT
Bar chart data: Effective fee & Monthly fee payment, Spot (USDT)
RankExchangeEffective feeMonthly fee payment
1MEXC0.016%1,600 USDT
2BingX0.0213%2,125 USDT
3Bitget0.044%4,400 USDT
4KuCoin0.0462%4,620 USDT
5OKX0.048%4,800 USDT
6gate.io0.0495%4,950 USDT
7Kraken0.05%5,000 USDT
8Binance0.054%5,400 USDT
9HTX0.0675%6,750 USDT
10Bybit0.0688%6,875 USDT
Bitget & MEXCSpot (USDT)
Resolved tierMaker effective feeTaker effective feeWeighted effective feeNative token discountReferral discount rateFinal discount rateMonthly fee payment
MEXCBase0%0.032%0.016%20%20%36%1,600 USDT
BitgetVIP 30.04%0.048%0.044%20%0%20%4,400 USDT
DifferenceVIP 3 → Base-0.04%-0.016%-0.028%0%+20%+16%-2,800 USDT
Perpetualgate.ioPerpetual (COIN-M)Estimated savings of about 1,420 USDT a month by switching from Bitget to gate.io.
Maker effective fee0.006%Taker effective fee0.0216%Weighted effective fee0.0138%Monthly fee payment1,380 USDT
  • In Perpetual(COIN-M), the weighted effective fee gap is 0.0142%.
  • gate.io's fee comes out about 2x lower.
  • Based on a 30-day volume of 10,000,000 USDT with a 50% Maker / 50% Taker split.
  • Referral discounts, native token discounts, and VIP tiers are already included.
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentPerpetual (COIN-M)
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentPerpetual (COIN-M)Bar chart comparing Effective fee and Monthly fee payment across 10 exchanges.
Effective feeMonthly fee payment
gate.ioRank #1Effective fee: 0.0138%Monthly fee payment: 1,380 USDT
MEXCRank #2Effective fee: 0.02%Monthly fee payment: 2,000 USDT
OKXRank #3Effective fee: 0.0232%Monthly fee payment: 2,320 USDT
HTXRank #4Effective fee: 0.0255%Monthly fee payment: 2,550 USDT
KuCoinRank #5Effective fee: 0.0263%Monthly fee payment: 2,625 USDT
BingXRank #6Effective fee: 0.027%Monthly fee payment: 2,700 USDT
KrakenRank #7Effective fee: 0.0275%Monthly fee payment: 2,750 USDT
BitgetRank #8Effective fee: 0.028%Monthly fee payment: 2,800 USDT
BybitRank #9Effective fee: 0.029%Monthly fee payment: 2,900 USDT
BinanceRank #10Effective fee: 0.035%Monthly fee payment: 3,500 USDT
#1GATE
#2MEXC
#3OKX
#4HTX
#5KUCOIN
#6BINGX
#7KRAKEN
#8BITGET
#9BYBIT
#10BINANCE
Bar chart data: Effective fee & Monthly fee payment, Perpetual (COIN-M)
RankExchangeEffective feeMonthly fee payment
1gate.io0.0138%1,380 USDT
2MEXC0.02%2,000 USDT
3OKX0.0232%2,320 USDT
4HTX0.0255%2,550 USDT
5KuCoin0.0263%2,625 USDT
6BingX0.027%2,700 USDT
7Kraken0.0275%2,750 USDT
8Bitget0.028%2,800 USDT
9Bybit0.029%2,900 USDT
10Binance0.035%3,500 USDT
Bitget & gate.ioPerpetual (COIN-M)
Resolved tierMaker effective feeTaker effective feeWeighted effective feeNative token discountReferral discount rateFinal discount rateMonthly fee payment
gate.ioVIP 70.006%0.0216%0.0138%0%40%40%1,380 USDT
BitgetVIP 20.016%0.04%0.028%0%0%0%2,800 USDT
DifferenceVIP 2 → VIP 7-0.01%-0.0184%-0.0142%0%+40%+40%-1,420 USDT
PerpetualMEXCPerpetual (USDC-M)Estimated savings of about 1,200 USDT a month by switching from Bitget to MEXC.
Maker effective fee0%Taker effective fee0.032%Weighted effective fee0.016%Monthly fee payment1,600 USDT
  • In Perpetual(USDC-M), the weighted effective fee gap is 0.012%.
  • MEXC's fee comes out about 1.8x lower.
  • Based on a 30-day volume of 10,000,000 USDT with a 50% Maker / 50% Taker split.
  • Referral discounts, native token discounts, and VIP tiers are already included.
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentPerpetual (USDC-M)
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentPerpetual (USDC-M)Bar chart comparing Effective fee and Monthly fee payment across 7 exchanges.
Effective feeMonthly fee payment
MEXCRank #1Effective fee: 0.016%Monthly fee payment: 1,600 USDT
BinanceRank #2Effective fee: 0.018%Monthly fee payment: 1,800 USDT
KuCoinRank #3Effective fee: 0.0263%Monthly fee payment: 2,625 USDT
BingXRank #4Effective fee: 0.027%Monthly fee payment: 2,700 USDT
KrakenRank #5Effective fee: 0.0275%Monthly fee payment: 2,750 USDT
BitgetRank #6Effective fee: 0.028%Monthly fee payment: 2,800 USDT
BybitRank #7Effective fee: 0.029%Monthly fee payment: 2,900 USDT
#1MEXC
#2BINANCE
#3KUCOIN
#4BINGX
#5KRAKEN
#6BITGET
#7BYBIT
Bar chart data: Effective fee & Monthly fee payment, Perpetual (USDC-M)
RankExchangeEffective feeMonthly fee payment
1MEXC0.016%1,600 USDT
2Binance0.018%1,800 USDT
3KuCoin0.0263%2,625 USDT
4BingX0.027%2,700 USDT
5Kraken0.0275%2,750 USDT
6Bitget0.028%2,800 USDT
7Bybit0.029%2,900 USDT
Bitget & MEXCPerpetual (USDC-M)
Resolved tierMaker effective feeTaker effective feeWeighted effective feeNative token discountReferral discount rateFinal discount rateMonthly fee payment
MEXCBase0%0.032%0.016%0%20%20%1,600 USDT
BitgetVIP 20.016%0.04%0.028%0%0%0%2,800 USDT
DifferenceVIP 2 → Base-0.016%-0.008%-0.012%0%+20%+20%-1,200 USDT
PerpetualMEXCPerpetual (USDT-M)Estimated savings of about 1,200 USDT a month by switching from Bitget to MEXC.
Maker effective fee0%Taker effective fee0.032%Weighted effective fee0.016%Monthly fee payment1,600 USDT
  • In Perpetual(USDT-M), the weighted effective fee gap is 0.012%.
  • MEXC's fee comes out about 1.8x lower.
  • Based on a 30-day volume of 10,000,000 USDT with a 50% Maker / 50% Taker split.
  • Referral discounts, native token discounts, and VIP tiers are already included.
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentPerpetual (USDT-M)
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentPerpetual (USDT-M)Bar chart comparing Effective fee and Monthly fee payment across 10 exchanges.
Effective feeMonthly fee payment
MEXCRank #1Effective fee: 0.016%Monthly fee payment: 1,600 USDT
gate.ioRank #2Effective fee: 0.016%Monthly fee payment: 1,605 USDT
OKXRank #3Effective fee: 0.0232%Monthly fee payment: 2,320 USDT
KuCoinRank #4Effective fee: 0.0263%Monthly fee payment: 2,625 USDT
BingXRank #5Effective fee: 0.027%Monthly fee payment: 2,700 USDT
KrakenRank #6Effective fee: 0.0275%Monthly fee payment: 2,750 USDT
BitgetRank #7Effective fee: 0.028%Monthly fee payment: 2,800 USDT
HTXRank #8Effective fee: 0.028%Monthly fee payment: 2,803 USDT
BybitRank #9Effective fee: 0.029%Monthly fee payment: 2,900 USDT
BinanceRank #10Effective fee: 0.0315%Monthly fee payment: 3,150 USDT
#1MEXC
#2GATE
#3OKX
#4KUCOIN
#5BINGX
#6KRAKEN
#7BITGET
#8HTX
#9BYBIT
#10BINANCE
Bar chart data: Effective fee & Monthly fee payment, Perpetual (USDT-M)
RankExchangeEffective feeMonthly fee payment
1MEXC0.016%1,600 USDT
2gate.io0.016%1,605 USDT
3OKX0.0232%2,320 USDT
4KuCoin0.0263%2,625 USDT
5BingX0.027%2,700 USDT
6Kraken0.0275%2,750 USDT
7Bitget0.028%2,800 USDT
8HTX0.028%2,803 USDT
9Bybit0.029%2,900 USDT
10Binance0.0315%3,150 USDT
Bitget & MEXCPerpetual (USDT-M)
Resolved tierMaker effective feeTaker effective feeWeighted effective feeNative token discountReferral discount rateFinal discount rateMonthly fee payment
MEXCBase0%0.032%0.016%0%20%20%1,600 USDT
BitgetVIP 20.016%0.04%0.028%0%0%0%2,800 USDT
DifferenceVIP 2 → Base-0.016%-0.008%-0.012%0%+20%+20%-1,200 USDT
DeliveryOKXDelivery (COIN-M)Estimated savings of about 480 USDT a month by switching from Bitget to OKX.
Maker effective fee0.0144%Taker effective fee0.032%Weighted effective fee0.0232%Monthly fee payment2,320 USDT
  • In Delivery(COIN-M), the weighted effective fee gap is 0.0048%.
  • OKX's fee comes out about 1.2x lower.
  • Based on a 30-day volume of 10,000,000 USDT with a 50% Maker / 50% Taker split.
  • Referral discounts, native token discounts, and VIP tiers are already included.
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentDelivery (COIN-M)
Effective fee & Monthly fee paymentDelivery (COIN-M)Bar chart comparing Effective fee and Monthly fee payment across 6 exchanges.
Effective feeMonthly fee payment
OKXRank #1Effective fee: 0.0232%Monthly fee payment: 2,320 USDT
HTXRank #2Effective fee: 0.0255%Monthly fee payment: 2,550 USDT
KrakenRank #3Effective fee: 0.0275%Monthly fee payment: 2,750 USDT
BitgetRank #4Effective fee: 0.028%Monthly fee payment: 2,800 USDT
BybitRank #5Effective fee: 0.029%Monthly fee payment: 2,900 USDT
BinanceRank #6Effective fee: 0.035%Monthly fee payment: 3,500 USDT
#1OKX
#2HTX
#3KRAKEN
#4BITGET
#5BYBIT
#6BINANCE
Bar chart data: Effective fee & Monthly fee payment, Delivery (COIN-M)
RankExchangeEffective feeMonthly fee payment
1OKX0.0232%2,320 USDT
2HTX0.0255%2,550 USDT
3Kraken0.0275%2,750 USDT
4Bitget0.028%2,800 USDT
5Bybit0.029%2,900 USDT
6Binance0.035%3,500 USDT
Bitget & OKXDelivery (COIN-M)
Resolved tierMaker effective feeTaker effective feeWeighted effective feeNative token discountReferral discount rateFinal discount rateMonthly fee payment
OKXVIP 10.0144%0.032%0.0232%0%20%20%2,320 USDT
BitgetVIP 20.016%0.04%0.028%0%0%0%2,800 USDT
DifferenceVIP 2 → VIP 1-0.0016%-0.008%-0.0048%0%+20%+20%-480 USDT

Method note: Method note: estimates use the same 30-day volume across markets and resolve tiers from volume unless noted otherwise.