Head to head · measured, not quoted
Coinbase vs Bitget.
Cheaper right now:Bitget3.74 USDT— 1,000 USDT buy, measured 2026-10-04 14:48 UTC
Coinbase 12.50 USDT — 8.76 USDT more for the same buy.
Moments and sizes change the answer — the live comparison recomputes for your exact trade.
On reliability: Coinbase scores 68 (updated 2026-10-04), Bitget scores 74 (updated 2026-10-04). Bitget scores higher.
Coinbase
- Published fee (maker / taker)
- 0.60% / 1.20%
- Reliability Score
- 68 / 100
- Measured cost · 1,000 USDT BTC buy
- 12.50 USDT
- You get
- 0.01160193 BTC
- Of which hidden spread
- 0.50 USDT
- BTC withdrawal
- not published — excluded
live orderbook · 47s old at measurement · via USDT
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Bitget
- Published fee (maker / taker)
- 0.10% / 0.10%
- Reliability Score
- 74 / 100
- Measured cost · 1,000 USDT BTC buy
- 3.74 USDT
- You get
- 0.01170472 BTC
- Of which hidden spread
- 0.19 USDT
- BTC withdrawal
- 2.55 USDT (0.00003 BTC)
live orderbook · 51s old at measurement · via USDT
Open Bitget ↗neutral link
Questions, answered
Is Coinbase or Bitget cheaper for buying Bitcoin?
At 2026-10-04 14:48 UTC, a 1,000 USDT Bitcoin buy cost 3.74 USDT all-in on Bitget versus 12.50 USDT on Coinbase — fee plus live order-book spread.
What trading fees do Coinbase and Bitget charge?
Published base-tier fees: Coinbase 0.60% maker / 1.20% taker; Bitget 0.10% maker / 0.10% taker. Spread on top is measured live above.
How reliable are Coinbase and Bitget?
Skontro's sourced Reliability Score: Coinbase 68/100 (updated 2026-10-04), Bitget 74/100 (updated 2026-10-04). It never influences the cost ranking.
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Sources & method
Fee + live order-book spread + published withdrawal, ranked by what you receive; never by commission. Method →
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