Remittance Prices Worldwide

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Data collected on: Apr 23, 2024-May 29, 2024
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 (%)sort descending
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 (USD)
The total cost of sending a remittance transfer includes: the fee charged to the sender plus the exchange rate margin.
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
6.006.00
-0.44
Percentage difference between market reference rate 131.50 and exchange rate charged 132.08
-0.44
2.562.56
5.125.12
Dahabshiil
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
12.0012.00
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.00
0.00
6.006.00
12.0012.00
Wise
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
10.1110.11
0.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.50 and exchange rate charged 130.00
0.38
5.445.44
10.8810.88
Wave
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.000.00
1.36
Percentage difference between market reference rate 132.75 and exchange rate charged 130.95
1.36
1.361.36
2.722.72
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
6.006.00
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.45
1.38
4.384.38
8.768.76
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.000.00
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.45
1.38
1.381.38
2.762.76
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
1.991.99
1.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.37
1.45
2.452.45
4.904.90
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
7.997.99
1.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.37
1.45
5.455.45
10.9010.90
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.990.99
1.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.37
1.45
1.951.95
3.903.90
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
12.0012.00
1.84
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.86
1.84
7.847.84
15.6815.68
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
6.006.00
1.84
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.86
1.84
4.844.84
9.689.68
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
9.009.00
1.84
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.86
1.84
6.346.34
12.6812.68
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
5.005.00
1.84
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.86
1.84
4.344.34
8.688.68
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
9.999.99
2.05
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.59
2.05
7.057.05
14.1014.10
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
3.993.99
2.05
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.59
2.05
4.054.05
8.108.10
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
1.991.99
2.05
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.59
2.05
3.053.05
6.106.10
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.000.00
2.55
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.92
2.55
2.552.55
5.105.10
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
4.994.99
3.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.29
3.04
5.545.54
11.0811.08
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
11.9811.98
3.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.29
3.04
9.039.03
18.0618.06
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
4.994.99
3.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.29
3.04
5.545.54
11.0811.08
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
11.9911.99
3.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.29
3.04
9.049.04
18.0818.08
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
2.992.99
3.06
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.50 and exchange rate charged 126.50
3.06
4.564.56
9.129.12
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
2.992.99
3.06
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.50 and exchange rate charged 126.51
3.06
4.564.56
9.129.12
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
2.992.99
3.40
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.50 and exchange rate charged 126.07
3.40
4.904.90
9.809.80
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
4.994.99
3.40
Percentage difference between market reference rate 133.00 and exchange rate charged 128.48
3.40
5.905.90
11.8011.80
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
8.008.00
4.13
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.87
4.13
8.138.13
16.2616.26
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
5.995.99
4.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.84
4.15
7.157.15
14.3014.30
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
4.994.99
4.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.84
4.15
6.656.65
13.3013.30
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
5.995.99
4.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.84
4.15
7.157.15
14.3014.30
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.000.00
4.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.84
4.15
4.154.15
8.308.30
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
1.991.99
4.32
Percentage difference between market reference rate 134.50 and exchange rate charged 128.69
4.32
5.325.32
10.6410.64
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
8.008.00
4.49
Percentage difference between market reference rate 131.50 and exchange rate charged 125.59
4.49
8.498.49
16.9816.98
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
8.008.00
5.72
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 122.80
5.72
9.729.72
19.4419.44
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
4.994.99
10.76
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 116.23
10.76
13.2613.26
26.5226.52
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
11.9911.99
10.76
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 116.23
10.76
16.7616.76
33.5233.52
Total Average Second Quarter
5.915.91
Total Average First Quarter
4.494.49
Total Average
Fee
5.745.74
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
3.043.04
Total Cost Percent (%)
5.915.91
Total Cost (USD) Total Cost (USD)
11.8211.82
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Credit Card Debit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day Next day 3-5 days 6 days or more
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Receiving method
Wave
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.000.00
1.36
Percentage difference between market reference rate 132.75 and exchange rate charged 130.95
1.36
1.361.36
6.806.80
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.000.00
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.45
1.38
1.381.38
6.906.90
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.990.99
1.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.37
1.45
1.651.65
8.258.25
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
1.991.99
1.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.37
1.45
1.851.85
9.259.25
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.000.00
2.55
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.92
2.55
2.552.55
12.7512.75
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
15.0015.00
-2.42
Percentage difference between market reference rate 131.50 and exchange rate charged 134.68
-2.42
0.580.58
2.902.90
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
1.991.99
2.05
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.59
2.05
2.452.45
12.2512.25
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
3.993.99
2.05
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.59
2.05
2.852.85
14.2514.25
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
0.000.00
4.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.84
4.15
4.154.15
20.7520.75
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
5.005.00
1.84
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.86
1.84
2.842.84
14.2014.20
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
15.0015.00
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.45
1.38
4.384.38
21.9021.90
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
4.954.95
3.06
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.50 and exchange rate charged 126.50
3.06
4.054.05
20.2520.25
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
4.954.95
3.06
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.50 and exchange rate charged 126.51
3.06
4.054.05
20.2520.25
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
6.006.00
1.84
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.86
1.84
3.043.04
15.2015.20
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
4.954.95
3.40
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.50 and exchange rate charged 126.07
3.40
4.394.39
21.9521.95
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
1.991.99
4.32
Percentage difference between market reference rate 134.50 and exchange rate charged 128.69
4.32
4.724.72
23.6023.60
Wise
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
13.4513.45
0.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.50 and exchange rate charged 130.00
0.38
3.073.07
15.3515.35
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
15.4915.49
1.45
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 128.37
1.45
4.554.55
22.7522.75
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
7.997.99
3.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.29
3.04
4.644.64
23.2023.20
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
7.997.99
3.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.29
3.04
4.644.64
23.2023.20
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
7.997.99
3.40
Percentage difference between market reference rate 133.00 and exchange rate charged 128.48
3.40
5.005.00
25.0025.00
Dahabshiil
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
Medium
30.0030.00
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.00
0.00
6.006.00
30.0030.00
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
N/AN/A
N/A
not available
N/A
N/AN/A
N/AN/A
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
4.994.99
4.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.84
4.15
5.155.15
25.7525.75
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
17.4917.49
2.05
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.59
2.05
5.555.55
27.7527.75
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
10.4910.49
4.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.84
4.15
6.256.25
31.2531.25
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Medium
10.4910.49
4.15
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.84
4.15
6.256.25
31.2531.25
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
20.0020.00
1.84
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 127.86
1.84
5.845.84
29.2029.20
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
8.008.00
4.13
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 124.87
4.13
5.735.73
28.6528.65
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
Agent
High
8.008.00
4.49
Percentage difference between market reference rate 131.50 and exchange rate charged 125.59
4.49
6.096.09
30.4530.45
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
22.4922.49
3.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.29
3.04
7.547.54
37.7037.70
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
22.4922.49
3.04
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 126.29
3.04
7.547.54
37.7037.70
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
8.008.00
5.72
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 122.80
5.72
7.327.32
36.6036.60
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
6.996.99
10.63
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 116.40
10.63
12.0312.03
60.1560.15
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Receiving method
High
21.4921.49
10.63
Percentage difference between market reference rate 130.25 and exchange rate charged 116.40
10.63
14.9314.93
74.6574.65
Total Average Second Quarter
4.844.84
Total Average First Quarter
3.673.67
Total Average
Fee
9.149.14
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
3.013.01
Total Cost Percent (%)
4.844.84
Total Cost (USD) Total Cost (USD)
24.1824.18
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Credit Card Debit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day Next day 3-5 days 6 days or more
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet