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Sending money from SOUTH AFRICA to TANZANIA

Data collected on: May 10, 2019
ZAR | USD
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
Firm
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch, Call Center
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
Medium
Fee
350.0051.09
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.23
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.01 and exchange rate charged 0.011.23
Total cost (%)
26.7826.78
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
366.8953.56
Firm
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
Medium
Fee
250.0036.50
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.23
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.01 and exchange rate charged 0.011.23
Total cost (%)
19.4819.48
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
266.8838.96
Firm
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
High
Fee
100.0014.60
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.25
Percentage difference between market reference rate 161.92 and exchange rate charged 155.034.25
Total cost (%)
11.5511.55
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
158.2423.10
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
High
Fee
139.6820.39
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 14.24 and exchange rate charged 13.971.92
Total cost (%)
12.1112.11
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
165.9124.22
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 coveragesort descending
High
Fee
139.8520.42
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.80
Percentage difference between market reference rate 14.24 and exchange rate charged 13.991.80
Total cost (%)
12.0112.01
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
164.5424.02
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
High
Fee
68.5010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.95
Percentage difference between market reference rate 161.92 and exchange rate charged 158.761.95
Total cost (%)
6.956.95
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
95.2213.90
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
High
Fee
68.5010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.95
Percentage difference between market reference rate 161.92 and exchange rate charged 158.761.95
Total cost (%)
6.956.95
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
95.2213.90
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
Medium
Fee
68.5010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.95
Percentage difference between market reference rate 161.92 and exchange rate charged 158.761.95
Total cost (%)
6.956.95
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
95.2213.90
Total Average Second Quarter
12.8512.85
Total Average First Quarter
12.0312.03
Total Average
Fee
148.1321.62
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
2.042.04
Total Cost Percent (%)
12.8512.85
Total Cost (ZAR) Total Cost (USD)
176.0225.70
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Next day 3-5 days
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
Firm
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch, Call Center
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
Medium
Fee
350.0051.32
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.23
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.01 and exchange rate charged 0.011.23
Total cost (%)
11.5011.50
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
392.1557.50
Firm
ABSA
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
Medium
Fee
250.0036.66
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.23
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.01 and exchange rate charged 0.011.23
Total cost (%)
8.568.56
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
291.9042.80
Firm
Hello-Paisa
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
High
Fee
100.0014.66
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.25
Percentage difference between market reference rate 161.92 and exchange rate charged 155.034.25
Total cost (%)
7.197.19
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
245.1835.95
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
High
Fee
209.5230.72
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 14.24 and exchange rate charged 13.971.92
Total cost (%)
8.068.06
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
274.8540.30
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 coveragesort descending
High
Fee
223.7632.81
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.80
Percentage difference between market reference rate 14.24 and exchange rate charged 13.991.80
Total cost (%)
8.368.36
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
285.0841.80
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
High
Fee
170.5025.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.95
Percentage difference between market reference rate 161.92 and exchange rate charged 158.761.95
Total cost (%)
6.956.95
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
237.0034.75
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
High
Fee
170.5025.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.95
Percentage difference between market reference rate 161.92 and exchange rate charged 158.761.95
Total cost (%)
6.956.95
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
237.0034.75
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coveragesort descending
Medium
Fee
170.5025.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.95
Percentage difference between market reference rate 161.92 and exchange rate charged 158.761.95
Total cost (%)
6.956.95
Total cost (ZAR)Total cost (USD)
237.0034.75
Total Average Second Quarter
8.078.07
Total Average First Quarter
8.078.07
Total Average
Fee
205.6030.15
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
2.042.04
Total Cost Percent (%)
8.078.07
Total Cost (ZAR) Total Cost (USD)
275.0240.33
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Next day 3-5 days
Bank account Cash Mobile wallet
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