Remittance Prices Worldwide

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Data collected on: Aug 18, 2024-Aug 26, 2024
ZAR | USD
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
<em>Transfer Speed</em> has been standardized in six broad categories.
Receiving method
Exchange rate margin (%)
The exchange rate margin is the cost resulting from the fact that the firm applies a rate that is different from the market reference rate. The margin is the percentage difference between the market reference rate and the exchange rate actually applied to the transaction.
Total cost (%)
The total cost of sending a remittance transfer includes: the fee charged to the sender plus the exchange rate margin.
Total cost (ZAR)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
The total cost of sending a remittance transfer includes: the fee charged to the sender plus the exchange rate margin.
Sikhona Money Transfers
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
24.993.65
2.91
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.44 and exchange rate charged 1.40
2.91
4.734.73
64.809.46
Sikhona Money Transfers
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
24.993.65
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.44 and exchange rate charged 1.40
2.94
4.764.76
65.219.52
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
47.947.00
2.10
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.42
2.10
5.605.60
76.7211.20
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
47.947.00
2.10
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.42
2.10
5.605.60
76.7211.20
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
47.947.00
2.10
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.42
2.10
5.605.60
76.7211.20
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
100.0014.60
-0.16
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.45
-0.16
7.147.14
97.8214.28
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
100.0014.60
-0.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.45
-0.01
7.297.29
99.8714.58
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
100.0014.60
0.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.45
0.15
7.457.45
102.0714.90
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
68.5010.00
4.37
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.39
4.37
9.379.37
128.3718.74
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
68.5010.00
4.37
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.39
4.37
9.379.37
128.3718.74
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
0.23
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.23
10.2310.23
140.1520.46
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
0.28
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.28
10.2810.28
140.8420.56
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
0.36
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.36
10.3610.36
141.9320.72
First National Bank of South Africa via MoneyGram
Firm type: Bank / Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
104.3615.24
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
2.94
10.5610.56
144.6721.12
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
0.56
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.56
10.5610.56
144.6721.12
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
0.63
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.45
0.63
10.6310.63
145.6321.26
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
0.67
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.45
0.67
10.6710.67
146.1821.34
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
137.0020.00
0.69
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.69
10.6910.69
146.4521.38
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
137.0020.00
0.69
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.69
10.6910.69
146.4521.38
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.44
1.38
11.3811.38
155.9122.76
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.44
1.38
11.3811.38
155.9122.76
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
130.0018.98
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
2.94
12.4312.43
170.2924.86
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
3.07
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.48 and exchange rate charged 1.43
3.07
13.0713.07
179.0626.14
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
137.0020.00
3.09
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.48 and exchange rate charged 1.43
3.09
13.0913.09
179.3326.18
ABSA via Western Union
Firm type: Bank / Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
207.6430.31
0.52
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.52
15.6815.68
214.8231.36
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
206.0930.09
0.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.92
15.9615.96
218.6531.92
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
206.0930.09
0.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.92
15.9615.96
218.6531.92
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
206.0930.09
0.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.92
15.9615.96
218.6531.92
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
209.8530.64
3.96
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.40
3.96
19.2819.28
264.1438.56
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
209.8530.64
3.98
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.40
3.98
19.3019.30
264.4138.60
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
230.0033.58
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
2.94
19.7319.73
270.3039.46
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
230.0033.58
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
2.94
19.7319.73
270.3039.46
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
280.0040.88
0.66
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.66
21.1021.10
289.0742.20
Standard Bank
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
259.0037.81
3.07
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
3.07
21.9821.98
301.1343.96
Standard Bank
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
381.9055.75
3.18
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.47 and exchange rate charged 1.42
3.18
31.0631.06
425.5262.12
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
435.0063.50
0.69
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.44 and exchange rate charged 1.43
0.69
32.4432.44
444.4364.88
Nedbank
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
420.0061.31
2.34
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
2.34
33.0033.00
452.1066.00
Total Average Third Quarter
13.6213.62
Total Average Second Quarter
14.0814.08
Total Average
Fee
161.9123.64
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
1.811.81
Total Cost Percent (%)
13.6213.62
Total Cost (ZAR) Total Cost (USD)
186.6627.25
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Credit Card Debit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day 2 days 3-5 days
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Receiving method
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
100.0014.66
-0.16
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.45
-0.16
2.772.77
94.4613.85
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
100.0014.66
-0.01
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.45
-0.01
2.922.92
99.5714.60
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
100.0014.66
0.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.45
0.15
3.083.08
105.0315.40
Sikhona Money Transfers
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
24.993.66
2.91
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.44 and exchange rate charged 1.40
2.91
3.643.64
124.1218.20
Sikhona Money Transfers
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
24.993.66
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.44 and exchange rate charged 1.40
2.94
3.673.67
125.1518.35
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
119.3517.50
2.10
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.42
2.10
5.605.60
190.9628.00
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
119.3517.50
2.10
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.42
2.10
5.605.60
190.9628.00
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
119.3517.50
2.10
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.42
2.10
5.605.60
190.9628.00
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
150.0021.99
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
2.94
7.347.34
250.2936.70
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
280.0041.06
0.66
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.66
8.878.87
302.4744.35
ABSA via Western Union
Firm type: Bank / Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
290.7042.62
0.52
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.52
9.049.04
308.2645.20
First National Bank of South Africa via MoneyGram
Firm type: Bank / Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
208.7130.60
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
2.94
9.069.06
308.9545.30
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
170.5025.00
4.37
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.39
4.37
9.379.37
319.5246.85
Mama Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
170.5025.00
4.37
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.39
4.37
9.379.37
319.5246.85
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
288.5342.31
0.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.92
9.389.38
319.8646.90
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
288.5342.31
0.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.92
9.389.38
319.8646.90
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
288.5342.31
0.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.06
0.92
9.389.38
319.8646.90
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
314.0046.04
0.56
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.56
9.779.77
333.1648.85
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
0.23
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.23
10.2310.23
348.8451.15
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
250.0036.66
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
2.94
10.2710.27
350.2151.35
First National Bank of South Africa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
250.0036.66
2.94
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
2.94
10.2710.27
350.2151.35
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
0.28
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.28
10.2810.28
350.5551.40
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
0.36
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.36
10.3610.36
353.2851.80
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
0.63
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.45
0.63
10.6310.63
362.4853.15
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
0.67
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.45
0.67
10.6710.67
363.8553.35
Standard Bank
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
259.0037.98
3.07
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.41
3.07
10.6710.67
363.8553.35
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
341.0050.00
0.69
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.69
10.6910.69
364.5353.45
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
341.0050.00
0.69
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.44
0.69
10.6910.69
364.5353.45
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.44
1.38
11.3811.38
388.0656.90
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.44
1.38
11.3811.38
388.0656.90
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
272.8140.00
3.96
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.45 and exchange rate charged 1.40
3.96
11.9611.96
407.8459.80
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
272.8140.00
3.98
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.46 and exchange rate charged 1.40
3.98
11.9811.98
408.5259.90
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
3.07
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.48 and exchange rate charged 1.43
3.07
13.0713.07
445.6965.35
Mukuru
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
341.0050.00
3.09
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.48 and exchange rate charged 1.43
3.09
13.0913.09
446.3765.45
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
435.0063.78
0.69
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.44 and exchange rate charged 1.43
0.69
13.4513.45
458.6567.25
Standard Bank
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
381.9056.00
3.18
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.47 and exchange rate charged 1.42
3.18
14.3814.38
490.3671.90
Nedbank
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
Medium
Receiving method
Medium
420.0061.58
2.34
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.06 and exchange rate charged 0.05
2.34
14.6614.66
499.9173.30
Total Average Third Quarter
9.309.30
Total Average Second Quarter
9.959.95
Total Average
Fee
255.4237.45
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
1.811.81
Total Cost Percent (%)
9.309.30
Total Cost (ZAR) Total Cost (USD)
316.9946.48
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Credit Card Debit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day 2 days 3-5 days
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet