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Data collected on: Feb 05, 2020
CAD | USD
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Feesort descending
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
Firm
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
4.994.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.942.35
Total cost (%)
4.844.84
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
9.689.68
Firm
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
4.994.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.942.35
Total cost (%)
4.844.84
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
9.689.68
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
7.007.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.33
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.864.33
Total cost (%)
7.837.83
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
15.6615.66
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
7.997.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.34
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.903.34
Total cost (%)
7.347.34
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
14.6814.68
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Call Center
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.11
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.991.11
Total cost (%)
5.115.11
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
10.2210.22
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.942.35
Total cost (%)
7.357.35
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
14.7014.70
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.11
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.991.11
Total cost (%)
6.116.11
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
12.2212.22
Firm
Xpress Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
-1.12
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 4.08-1.12
Total cost (%)
3.883.88
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
7.767.76
Firm
ScotiaBank
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
11.0011.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
-1.12
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 4.08-1.12
Total cost (%)
4.384.38
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
8.768.76
Firm
Royal Bank of Canada
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
13.5013.50
Exchange rate margin (%)
-1.12
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 4.08-1.12
Total cost (%)
5.635.63
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
11.2611.26
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
20.0020.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.33
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.864.33
Total cost (%)
14.3314.33
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
28.6628.66
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
24.0024.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.33
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.864.33
Total cost (%)
16.3316.33
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
32.6632.66
Firm
Toronto Dominion Bank
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch, Call Center, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
30.0030.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.09
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.913.09
Total cost (%)
18.0918.09
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
36.1836.18
Total Average First Quarter
8.168.16
Total Average Fourth Quarter 2019
9.379.37
Total Average
Fee
12.4212.42
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
1.951.95
Total Cost Percent (%)
8.168.16
Total Cost (CAD) Total Cost (USD)
16.3216.32
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour 6 days or more
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
Firm
Xpress Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
18.0018.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
-1.12
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 4.08-1.12
Total cost (%)
2.482.48
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
12.4012.40
Firm
ScotiaBank
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
14.0014.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
-1.12
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 4.08-1.12
Total cost (%)
1.681.68
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
8.408.40
Firm
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
11.9911.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.942.35
Total cost (%)
4.754.75
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
23.7523.75
Firm
Xoom
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
4.994.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.942.35
Total cost (%)
3.353.35
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
16.7516.75
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Call Center
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
16.0016.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.11
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.991.11
Total cost (%)
4.314.31
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
21.5521.55
Firm
Royal Bank of Canada
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
13.5013.50
Exchange rate margin (%)
-1.12
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 4.08-1.12
Total cost (%)
1.581.58
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
7.907.90
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
15.0015.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.11
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.991.11
Total cost (%)
4.114.11
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
20.5520.55
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
12.9912.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.34
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.903.34
Total cost (%)
5.945.94
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
29.7029.70
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.942.35
Total cost (%)
4.354.35
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
21.7521.75
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.007.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.33
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.864.33
Total cost (%)
5.735.73
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
28.6528.65
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
30.0030.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.33
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.864.33
Total cost (%)
10.3310.33
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
51.6551.65
Firm
Western Union
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
34.0034.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.33
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.864.33
Total cost (%)
11.1311.13
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
55.6555.65
Firm
Toronto Dominion Bank
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch, Call Center, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
30.0030.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.09
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.03 and exchange rate charged 3.913.09
Total cost (%)
9.099.09
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
45.4545.45
Total Average First Quarter
5.295.29
Total Average Fourth Quarter 2019
6.516.51
Total Average
Fee
16.7316.73
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
1.951.95
Total Cost Percent (%)
5.295.29
Total Cost (CAD) Total Cost (USD)
26.4726.47
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour 6 days or more
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet
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