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SPYM is the cheapest at 0.02% a year. The rule is on the page.","url":"https://etfiq.com/screener/cheapest-sp-500-index-etfs/","dateModified":"2026-10-14","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"speakable":{"@type":"SpeakableSpecification","cssSelector":[".lede"]},"publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org"}}],"characters":2828,"truncated":false,"content":"ETFIQ / ETF screener / Cheapest S&P 500 index ETFs \n \n As of Oct 14, 2026 . Rebuilt every trading night.\n Cheapest S&P 500 index ETFs\n As of Oct 14, 2026, 4 index ETFs track the S&P 500 by their own prospectus. SPYM is the cheapest at 0.02% a year. See 4 funds ranked by fee, lowest first. Updated Oct 14, 2026.\n Cheapest S&P 500 index ETFs, ranked by fee, lowest first, as of Oct 14, 2026. Total return 1Y runs over each fund\u2019s year, from Oct 14, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. Source: ETFIQ. # Ticker Fund Fee Net assets Total return 1Y 12-month yield Index it names \n 1 SPYM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF 0.02% $185.2bn +17.5% 1.2% S&P 500 Index \n 2 VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.03% $1.0tn +17.6% 1.2% S&P 500 Index \n 3 IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.03% $886.5bn +17.5% 1.3% S&P 500 \n 4 SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 0.09% $823.2bn +17.5% 1.1% S&P 500 Index \n \n Method\n Index ETFs whose own prospectus names the S&P 500 as the index they track, lowest fee first. 4 funds qualify and every one is listed, in this order: fee, lowest first. Figures are rounded to the digit printed before they are compared with a line. Each row\u2019s own dates are in screener.json, which holds every figure on this page and the rule that selects it. The list sorts one published figure, with no scoring or weighting. Every ETF ETFIQ covers is eligible. A fund that has closed is on no list.\n Where to next\n Theme ETFs with under 30% in the S&P 500 Leveraged ETFs that tracked their daily multiple within 1 point over 3 months Bond ETFs with the biggest rate cushion Income ETFs whose total return covered their payout (1 year) The ETF screener The screener file Rankings Fund flows How the IQ scores are computed Where these figures came from\n SEC EDGAR, full-text search of fund filings SEC Form N-PORT, what a fund filed it holds Rule 19a-1, what a distribution notice must say ETFIQ links to the documents behind every figure; a link is not an endorsement.\n A ranking is not a recommendation or an opinion. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, not an adviser. Standards and sources \n Cite this page. ETFIQ, Cheapest S&P 500 index ETFs, ranked by fee, lowest first, data as of Oct 14, 2026. https://etfiq.com/screener/cheapest-sp-500-index-etfs/ Free to use with attribution for figures ETFIQ computes; issuer data stays under its owner's terms. The underlying files are at Open data .\n Other forms Plain ETFIQ, Cheapest S&P 500 index ETFs, ranked by fee, lowest first, data as of Oct 14, 2026. https://etfiq.com/screener/cheapest-sp-500-index-etfs/ APA ETFIQ. (Oct 14, 2026). Cheapest S&P 500 index ETFs, ranked by fee, lowest first. Retrieved from https://etfiq.com/screener/cheapest-sp-500-index-etfs/ Markdown [Cheapest S&P 500 index ETFs, ranked by fee, lowest first (ETFIQ, Oct 14, 2026)](https://etfiq.com/screener/cheapest-sp-500-index-etfs/)","source":"ETFIQ, independent ETF data. Recomputed nightly from public filings and prices.","publisher":{"@id":"https://etfiq.com/#org","name":"ETFIQ","url":"https://etfiq.com"},"license":"https://etfiq.com/license/","license_text":"Figures ETFIQ computes are free to use with attribution: ETFIQ (etfiq.com). 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