How much does it cost to send money home?

FIND & COMPARE PRICES

SENDING MONEY

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This website provides data on the cost of sending and receiving relatively small amounts of money from one country to another. The site covers 220 "country corridors" worldwide, from 32 remittance sending countries to 89 receiving countries. Read more...

Now available: New data for the first quarter of 2013!






HIGHLIGHT

Globally, sending remittances costs an average of 9.05 percent of the amount sent. This figure is used to monitor the progress towards the "5x5 objective" for reduction of remittance prices, which could save migrants up to $16 billion a year. Read our March 2013 report on global trends for remittance prices.

NATIONAL DATABASES

The World Bank will certify remittances prices databases that meet minimum requirements and authorize them to use this icon.

Currently, databases for Africa, Australia/New Zealand, Central America, France, Italy, and Norway have been certified by the World Bank.