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Data collected on: Sep 13, 2019
CAD | USD
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
Total cost (%)
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
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 (%)sort descending
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
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 (%)sort descending
3.37
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 99.053.37
Total cost (%)
5.875.87
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
11.7411.74
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 (%)sort descending
3.37
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 99.053.37
Total cost (%)
5.875.87
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
11.7411.74
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
15.0015.00
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
3.87
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 98.543.87
Total cost (%)
11.3711.37
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
22.7422.74
Firm
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Low
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.007.00
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
4.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 98.024.38
Total cost (%)
7.887.88
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
15.7615.76
Firm
JN Money
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
4.004.00
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
4.91
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 97.474.91
Total cost (%)
6.916.91
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
13.8213.82
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
20.0020.00
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
5.19
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 97.195.19
Total cost (%)
15.1915.19
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
30.3830.38
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
9.009.00
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
5.19
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 97.195.19
Total cost (%)
9.699.69
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
19.3819.38
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 (%)sort descending
5.19
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 97.195.19
Total cost (%)
8.698.69
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
17.3817.38
Firm
ScotiaBank
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
11.0011.00
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
5.58
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 96.795.58
Total cost (%)
11.0811.08
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
22.1622.16
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
15.0015.00
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
6.14
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 96.216.14
Total cost (%)
13.6413.64
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
27.2827.28
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 (%)sort descending
6.14
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 96.216.14
Total cost (%)
11.1411.14
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
22.2822.28
Firm
CAM
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
12.0012.00
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
6.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 96.006.35
Total cost (%)
12.3512.35
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
24.7024.70
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
0.990.99
Exchange rate margin (%)sort descending
7.85
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 94.467.85
Total cost (%)
8.358.35
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
16.7016.70
Total Average Third Quarter
9.819.81
Total Average Second Quarter
7.467.46
Total Average
Fee
9.619.61
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
5.005.00
Total Cost Percent (%)
9.819.81
Total Cost (CAD) Total Cost (USD)
19.6119.61
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day Next day 3-5 days
Bank account Cash
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
4.994.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.37
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 99.053.37
Total cost (%)
4.374.37
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
21.8521.85
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 (%)
3.37
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 99.053.37
Total cost (%)
5.575.57
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
27.8527.85
Firm
JN Money
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
7.007.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.91
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 97.474.91
Total cost (%)
6.316.31
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
31.5531.55
Firm
Small World
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Low
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
7.007.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 98.024.38
Total cost (%)
5.785.78
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
28.9028.90
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
0.990.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
7.85
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 94.467.85
Total cost (%)
8.058.05
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
40.2540.25
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 (%)
5.19
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 97.195.19
Total cost (%)
6.596.59
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
32.9532.95
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
9.009.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
5.19
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 97.195.19
Total cost (%)
6.996.99
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
34.9534.95
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 (%)
5.58
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 96.795.58
Total cost (%)
8.388.38
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
41.9041.90
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 (%)
6.14
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 96.216.14
Total cost (%)
8.148.14
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
40.7040.70
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
20.0020.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.87
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 98.543.87
Total cost (%)
7.877.87
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
39.3539.35
Firm
CAM
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
30.0030.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
6.35
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 96.006.35
Total cost (%)
12.3512.35
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
61.7561.75
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
20.0020.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
6.14
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 96.216.14
Total cost (%)
10.1410.14
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
50.7050.70
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 (%)
5.19
Percentage difference between market reference rate 102.51 and exchange rate charged 97.195.19
Total cost (%)
11.1911.19
Total cost (CAD)Total cost (USD)
55.9555.95
Total Average Third Quarter
7.647.64
Total Average Second Quarter
5.135.13
Total Average
Fee
13.1813.18
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
5.005.00
Total Cost Percent (%)
7.647.64
Total Cost (CAD) Total Cost (USD)
38.2038.20
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day Next day 3-5 days
Bank account Cash
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