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Data collected on: Feb 09, 2020
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total 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
Medium
Fee
1.991.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
1.001.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
2.002.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
1.991.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 248.750.22
Total cost (%)
1.211.21
Total cost (USD)sort descending
2.422.42
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
4.994.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
2.502.50
Total cost (USD)sort descending
5.005.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
4.994.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 248.750.22
Total cost (%)
2.712.71
Total cost (USD)sort descending
5.425.42
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
4.004.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
8.008.00
Firm
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 248.750.22
Total cost (%)
4.224.22
Total cost (USD)sort descending
8.448.44
Firm
Xpress Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
5.005.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
10.0010.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
11.0011.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
5.505.50
Total cost (USD)sort descending
11.0011.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
11.0011.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 248.750.22
Total cost (%)
5.725.72
Total cost (USD)sort descending
11.4411.44
Firm
Xpress Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 242.002.92
Total cost (%)
7.927.92
Total cost (USD)sort descending
15.8415.84
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
Medium
Fee
22.0022.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.14
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 246.451.14
Total cost (%)
12.1412.14
Total cost (USD)sort descending
24.2824.28
Total Average First Quarter
4.724.72
Total Average Fourth Quarter 2019
4.934.93
Total Average
Fee
8.548.54
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
0.450.45
Total Cost Percent (%)
4.724.72
Total Cost (USD) Total Cost (USD)
9.449.44
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day 3-5 days
Cash
Firm
Payment instrument
Access point
Sending network coverage
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Disbursing network coverage
Fee
Exchange rate margin (%)
Total cost (%)
Total 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
Medium
Fee
1.991.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
0.400.40
Total cost (USD)sort descending
2.002.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
1.991.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 248.750.22
Total cost (%)
0.620.62
Total cost (USD)sort descending
3.103.10
Firm
Ria
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Call Center
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
1.601.60
Total cost (USD)sort descending
8.008.00
Firm
Walmart2World
Firm type: Bank
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent, Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
8.008.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 248.750.22
Total cost (%)
1.821.82
Total cost (USD)sort descending
9.109.10
Firm
Xpress Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
2.002.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
10.0010.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
9.999.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
2.002.00
Total cost (USD)sort descending
10.0010.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
11.0011.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.00
Percentage difference between market reference rate 1.00 and exchange rate charged 1.000.00
Total cost (%)
2.202.20
Total cost (USD)sort descending
11.0011.00
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Internet
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
9.999.99
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 248.750.22
Total cost (%)
2.222.22
Total cost (USD)sort descending
11.1011.10
Firm
MoneyGram
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
High
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
11.0011.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
0.22
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 248.750.22
Total cost (%)
2.422.42
Total cost (USD)sort descending
12.1012.10
Firm
Xpress Money
Firm type: Money Transfer Operator
 
Payment instrument
Access point
Agent
Sending network coverage
Medium
Transfer speed
Receiving method
Agent
Disbursing network coverage
Medium
Fee
10.0010.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
2.92
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 242.002.92
Total cost (%)
4.924.92
Total cost (USD)sort descending
24.6024.60
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
Medium
Fee
43.0043.00
Exchange rate margin (%)
1.14
Percentage difference between market reference rate 249.29 and exchange rate charged 246.451.14
Total cost (%)
9.749.74
Total cost (USD)sort descending
48.7048.70
Total Average First Quarter
2.722.72
Total Average Fourth Quarter 2019
2.942.94
Total Average
Fee
11.3611.36
Exchange Rate Margin (%)
0.450.45
Total Cost Percent (%)
2.722.72
Total Cost (USD) Total Cost (USD)
13.6113.61
Non-Transparent records
Bank account transfer Debit/credit card Cash
Less than one hour Same day 3-5 days
Cash
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