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Sending money from CANADA to GHANA

Data collected on: Sep 13, 2019
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 (%)
2.50
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.912.50
Total cost (%)
4.994.99
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
9.989.98
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 (%)
2.50
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.912.50
Total cost (%)
4.994.99
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
9.989.98
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 (%)
3.97
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.853.97
Total cost (%)
7.477.47
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
14.9414.94
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 (%)
3.27
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.873.27
Total cost (%)
7.267.26
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
14.5214.52
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 (%)
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.951.38
Total cost (%)
5.385.38
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
10.7610.76
Firm
MoneyGram
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 (%)
2.31
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.912.31
Total cost (%)
7.317.31
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
14.6214.62
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Low
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Feesort descending
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.31
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.912.31
Total cost (%)
7.317.31
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
14.6214.62
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 (%)
1.39
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.951.39
Total cost (%)
6.396.39
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
12.7812.78
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 (%)
3.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.883.22
Total cost (%)
8.728.72
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
17.4417.44
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 (%)
2.52
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.76 and exchange rate charged 0.742.52
Total cost (%)
9.279.27
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
18.5418.54
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
20.0020.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.97
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.853.97
Total cost (%)
13.9713.97
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
27.9427.94
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 (%)
3.97
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.853.97
Total cost (%)
13.9713.97
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
27.9427.94
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 (%)
2.81
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.76 and exchange rate charged 0.742.81
Total cost (%)
17.8117.81
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
35.6235.62
Total Average Third Quarter
8.838.83
Total Average Second Quarter
8.268.26
Total Average
Fee
12.1112.11
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
2.782.78
Total Cost Percent (%)
8.838.83
Total Cost (CAD) Total Cost (USD)
17.6717.67
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
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
10.9910.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.50
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.912.50
Total cost (%)
4.694.69
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
23.4523.45
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 (%)
2.50
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.912.50
Total cost (%)
3.493.49
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
17.4517.45
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 (%)
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.951.38
Total cost (%)
4.584.58
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
22.9022.90
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 (%)
1.39
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.951.39
Total cost (%)
4.994.99
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
24.9524.95
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 (%)
3.27
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.873.27
Total cost (%)
5.875.87
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
29.3529.35
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.31
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.912.31
Total cost (%)
4.314.31
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
21.5521.55
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Low
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.31
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.912.31
Total cost (%)
4.314.31
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
21.5521.55
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 (%)
3.97
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.853.97
Total cost (%)
5.375.37
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
26.8526.85
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 (%)
3.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.883.22
Total cost (%)
6.026.02
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
30.1030.10
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 (%)
2.52
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.76 and exchange rate charged 0.742.52
Total cost (%)
5.225.22
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
26.1026.10
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
30.0030.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.97
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.853.97
Total cost (%)
9.979.97
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
49.8549.85
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 (%)
3.97
Percentage difference between market reference rate 4.01 and exchange rate charged 3.853.97
Total cost (%)
9.979.97
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
49.8549.85
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 (%)
2.81
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.76 and exchange rate charged 0.742.81
Total cost (%)
8.818.81
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
44.0544.05
Total Average Third Quarter
5.975.97
Total Average Second Quarter
5.525.52
Total Average
Fee
15.9615.96
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
2.782.78
Total Cost Percent (%)
5.975.97
Total Cost (CAD) Total Cost (USD)
29.8529.85
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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