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SOL to USD converter

Type an amount of SOL or dollars and the other updates at the live price, with quick tables for common amounts.

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Quick reference

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Type in either box and the other updates. Uses CoinGecko's average SOL price across exchanges; fees and spreads aren't included.

What a Solana transaction costs in dollars

Solana's base fee is 5,000 lamports per signature, which is 0.000005 SOL. At the live price that's … for a simple one-signature transaction. Busy apps often add a priority fee on top to get in faster. Half of the base fee is burned and half goes to the validator; the whole priority fee goes to the validator.

SOL units: lamports

1 SOL = 1,000,000,000 lamports, so 1 lamport is 0.000000001 SOL. Wallets show SOL to as many as nine decimal places for that reason. You may also meet wrapped SOL (wSOL), a token version some apps use internally, which is redeemable one for one.

What moves the SOL price

  • Activity on the network. Solana is heavily used for fast trading, stablecoin payments and meme-coin launches, and demand for SOL rises and falls with that activity.
  • Supply. There's no fixed maximum. New SOL is issued as staking rewards at an inflation rate that declines over time, and much of the supply is staked.
  • Funds and the wider market. US spot Solana ETPs have traded since October 2025, and SOL tends to swing more than bitcoin when crypto markets move.
  • Reliability. Solana has had network outages in the past. Problems with the network, or with big apps built on it, can hit the price.

Why exchange prices and your costs differ

Each exchange has its own SOL market, so prices vary slightly. CoinGecko averages them by volume. The price you pay also includes trading fees and usually a spread; the true cost calculator adds them up. When you withdraw, make sure you choose the Solana network. SOL also exists as bridged tokens on other networks, and sending to the wrong one can lose it.

How to check a price safely

  • Go to the source yourself. Type the address of your exchange or a big price tracker, or use a bookmark. Search ads and links in messages can lead to copycat sites.
  • A price is never a reason to rush. "The price is about to jump, buy now" is the oldest pressure tactic there is.
  • Fake trading sites show fake numbers. Scam "platforms" display made-up prices and balances that seem to grow, then demand a "tax" or "unlock fee" before you can withdraw. If you can't withdraw, the balance isn't real. Read how to spot fake crypto trading sites.
  • Checking a price never needs your wallet. No converter, this one included, should ask you to connect a wallet, sign anything or type a seed phrase. Anything that does is a scam.
Solana-specific scams

Fake airdrop sites and "claim your tokens" links drain Solana wallets by getting you to sign a transaction. Copycat tokens reuse the names of popular coins. Read before you send crypto.

Questions

How much is 1 SOL in US dollars?

The converter shows CoinGecko's current price for 1 SOL and when it was last updated. For the 7-day chart and market cap, see the Solana price page.

What is a lamport?

The smallest unit of SOL: 0.000000001 SOL. It's named after computer scientist Leslie Lamport.

How much does a Solana transaction cost?

The base fee is 5,000 lamports (0.000005 SOL) per signature, shown in dollars above. Priority fees can add more when the network is busy.

Does this converter predict SOL's price?

No. It only converts at the current price.

Where to next

Sources

  1. CoinGecko methodology: how prices are aggregated
  2. CoinGecko API: coins/markets endpoint
  3. Solana terminology: lamport
  4. Transaction fees, Solana docs

Calculations run in your browser. The only request this page makes is the public CoinGecko price request, which carries no amounts or personal details. Results are estimates for learning and planning, not financial or tax advice. Last reviewed November 4, 2026.