25 Lowest Expense Ratio ETFs – Cheapest ETFs

If all else is equal, an exchange-traded fund's expense ratio is often times the deciding factor when it comes to investing. A fund's expense ratio is the measure of the cost to run the fund. These operating expenses are taken out of the ETF's assets, thus lowering the return for the investors. The lower the expense ratio, the lower the cost of fund ownership. Here are the 25 exchange-traded funds with the lowest expense ratios in the industry. If you're curious, you may also wish to peruse our list of the 25 ETFs with the higest expense ratios.

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Symbol Name Expense Ratio ETFdb Category
GlobalShares FTSE Emerging Markets Fund 0% Emerging Markets Equities
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF 0.08% Large Cap Blend Equities
Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 0.08% All Cap Equities
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF - DNQ 0.09% All Cap Equities
PIMCO 1-3 Year US Treasury Index Fund 0.09% Government Bonds
iShares S&P 500 Index Fund 0.09% Large Cap Blend Equities
SPDR S&P 500 0.09% Large Cap Blend Equities
SPDR Barclays Capital Short Term Corporate Bond ETF 0.12% Corporate Bonds
SPDR Lehman Long Term Treasury ETF 0.13% Government Bonds
Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Value 0.13% Large Cap Value Equities
SPDR Lehman Aggregate Bond ETF 0.13% Total Bond Market
SPDR Lehman 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF 0.13% Government Bonds
Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Growth 0.13% Large Cap Growth Equities
Vanguard Mega Cap 300 ETF 0.13% Large Cap Blend Equities
SPDR Lehman Intermediate Term Treasury ETF 0.13% Government Bonds
Vanguard Large-Cap ETF - DNQ 0.13% Large Cap Blend Equities
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 0.14% Total Bond Market
Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF 0.14% Government Bonds
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF 0.14% Total Bond Market
Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 0.14% Total Bond Market
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF 0.14% Total Bond Market
Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF - DNQ 0.15% Small Cap Growth Equities
Pimco 7-15 Year U.S. Treasury Index Fund 0.15% Government Bonds
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF - DNQ 0.15% Mid Cap Value Equities
iShares Lehman 20 Year Treasury Bond Fund 0.15% Government Bonds

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