Total cost overview
Creating a Solana token via SPLCreator costs approximately 0.103-0.105 SOL in total.
| Cost item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Platform fee (SPLCreator) | 0.100 SOL |
| Mint account rent-exempt | ~0.002 SOL |
| Token account (ATA) rent | ~0.002 SOL |
| Priority fee (network) | ~0.001 SOL |
| IPFS storage | Included |
| Total | ~0.105 SOL |
What are rent-exempt deposits?
On Solana, every on-chain account requires a minimum balance. This is not a fee — it is a deposit you can recover if you close the account.
Comparison with Ethereum
Creating an ERC-20 token on Ethereum costs $50-300 in gas fees. On Solana the base fees are $0.01-0.02, plus the SPLCreator platform fee of 0.1 SOL.
Conclusion
At a SOL price of €150, the total is approximately €15-16. One-time cost — no monthly fees.