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Data collected on: May 10, 2019
SEK | USD
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
10.001.18
Exchange rate margin (%)
6.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 147.426.00
Total cost (%)
6.596.59
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
112.0313.18
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
79.009.29
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 151.483.41
Total cost (%)
8.068.06
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
137.0216.12
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
100.0011.76
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.53
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.10 and exchange rate charged 0.102.53
Total cost (%)
8.418.41
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
142.9716.82
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
70.008.24
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.88
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 149.194.88
Total cost (%)
9.009.00
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
153.0018.00
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
90.0010.59
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 149.934.41
Total cost (%)
9.709.70
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
164.9019.40
Firm
Azimo
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
149.0017.53
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.10 and exchange rate charged 0.101.38
Total cost (%)
10.1510.15
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
172.5520.30
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
100.0011.76
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.32
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 150.074.32
Total cost (%)
10.2010.20
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
173.4020.40
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
95.0011.18
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.88
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 149.194.88
Total cost (%)
10.4710.47
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
177.9920.94
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
90.0010.59
Exchange rate margin (%)
7.63
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.10 and exchange rate charged 0.107.63
Total cost (%)
12.9212.92
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
219.6425.84
Firm
This RSP is not transparent: the exchange rate applied to the transaction was not disclosed. The 0% in the exchange rate margin does NOT necessarily mean that there is no exchange rate cost, but rather that this cost is not disclosed to the sender at the time of sending.
Nordea Bank
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
140.0016.47
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
8.248.24
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
140.0816.48
Total Average Second Quarter
9.379.37
Total Average First Quarter
9.359.35
Total Average
Fee
92.3010.86
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
3.943.94
Total Cost Percent (%)
9.379.37
Total Cost (SEK) Total Cost (USD)
159.3618.75
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Next day
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 (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
Firm
Azimo
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
149.0017.33
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.38
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.10 and exchange rate charged 0.101.38
Total cost (%)
4.854.85
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
208.5524.25
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
100.0011.63
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.53
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.10 and exchange rate charged 0.102.53
Total cost (%)
4.854.85
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
208.5524.25
Firm
WorldRemit
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
99.0011.51
Exchange rate margin (%)
3.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 151.483.41
Total cost (%)
5.715.71
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
245.5328.55
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
High
Fee
10.001.16
Exchange rate margin (%)
6.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 147.426.00
Total cost (%)
6.236.23
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
267.8931.15
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
70.008.14
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.88
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 149.194.88
Total cost (%)
6.516.51
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
279.9332.55
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
100.0011.63
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.32
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 150.074.32
Total cost (%)
6.646.64
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
285.5233.20
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
145.0016.86
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.41
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 149.934.41
Total cost (%)
7.787.78
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
334.5438.90
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
235.0027.33
Exchange rate margin (%)
4.88
Percentage difference between market reference rate 156.84 and exchange rate charged 149.194.88
Total cost (%)
10.3410.34
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
444.6251.70
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
145.0016.86
Exchange rate margin (%)
7.63
Percentage difference between market reference rate 0.10 and exchange rate charged 0.107.63
Total cost (%)
11.0011.00
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
473.0055.00
Firm
This RSP is not transparent: the exchange rate applied to the transaction was not disclosed. The 0% in the exchange rate margin does NOT necessarily mean that there is no exchange rate cost, but rather that this cost is not disclosed to the sender at the time of sending.
Nordea Bank
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Bank branch
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
140.0016.28
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
3.263.26
Total cost (SEK)sort descendingTotal cost (USD)sort descending
140.1816.30
Total Average Second Quarter
6.726.72
Total Average First Quarter
5.985.98
Total Average
Fee
119.3013.87
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
3.943.94
Total Cost Percent (%)
6.726.72
Total Cost (SEK) Total Cost (USD)
288.8333.59
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Next day
Bank account Cash
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