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Providers ranked by PHP actually delivered on a $500 transfer — after fees and FX markup, not headline rates. Quotes are timestamped; rates are indicative.

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Best total cost for each funding → payout combination on $500. Tap a cell to filter the ranking below.

Pay in ↓ / Payout →	GCash	Bank deposit	Cash pickup
Bank (ACH)	1.10%† (estimated)₱30,872minutes	1.54%₱30,7363-5 days	—
Debit card	1.30%† (estimated)₱30,810minutes	1.97%₱30,602in 31 minutes	2.52%₱30,429minutes
Credit card	5.53%† (estimated)₱29,489minutes	5.93%₱29,364in 31 minutes	6.41%† (estimated)₱29,215minutes
Wire	—	11.73%† (estimated)₱27,5542-5 days	—
PayPal balance	—	3.00%† (estimated)₱30,279minutes-hours	—

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Receive viaAny payout GCash Bank deposit Cash pickup

ArrivesAny speed Minutes Same day 1+ days

WorldRemitMost ₱ delivered
Bank account (ACH) → GCashminutesEstimated
₱30,872.18
delivered on $500
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.7444 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.10%
Transfer fee
$0.00
Total fees
$0.00
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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WorldRemit
Debit card → GCashminutesEstimated
₱30,809.75
−₱62.43 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.6195 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.30%
Transfer fee
$0.00
Total fees
$0.00
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Remitly
Bank account (ACH) → GCash3-5 daysVerified fees
₱30,736.05
−₱136.13 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.4721 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.54%
Transfer fee
$0.00
Total fees
$0.00
Computed from the provider's fee schedule, manually verified against their live calculator. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Remitly
Debit card → GCashminutesVerified fees
₱30,736.05
−₱136.13 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.4721 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.54%
Transfer fee
$0.00
Total fees
$0.00
Computed from the provider's fee schedule, manually verified against their live calculator. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Remitly
Bank account (ACH) → Bank deposit3-5 daysVerified fees
₱30,736.05
−₱136.13 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.4721 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.54%
Transfer fee
$0.00
Total fees
$0.00
Computed from the provider's fee schedule, manually verified against their live calculator. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Western Union
Bank account (ACH) → GCash0-4 daysVerified fees
₱30,669.37
−₱202.81 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.3387 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.75%
Transfer fee
$0.00
Total fees
$0.00
Computed from the provider's fee schedule, manually verified against their live calculator. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Western Union
Debit card → GCashminutesVerified fees
₱30,669.37
−₱202.81 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.3387 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.75%
Transfer fee
$0.00
Total fees
$0.00
Computed from the provider's fee schedule, manually verified against their live calculator. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Wise
Bank account (ACH) → Bank depositin 10 hours
₱30,603.10
−₱269.08 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
62.4311 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
0.00%
Transfer fee
$9.81
Total fees
$9.81
Live quote from the provider's API. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Wise
Debit card → Bank depositin 31 minutes
₱30,601.85
−₱270.33 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
62.4311 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
0.00%
Transfer fee
$9.81
Funding surcharge
$0.02
Total fees
$9.83
Live quote from the provider's API. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Remitly
Debit card → Cash pickupminutesVerified fees
₱30,429.30
−₱442.88 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.4721 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.54%
Transfer fee
$4.99
Total fees
$4.99
Computed from the provider's fee schedule, manually verified against their live calculator. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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WorldRemit
Debit card → Cash pickupminutesEstimated
₱30,409.05
−₱463.13 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.3073 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.80%
Transfer fee
$3.99
Total fees
$3.99
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Xoom (PayPal)
PayPal balance → Bank depositminutes-hoursEstimated
₱30,279.08
−₱593.10 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
60.5582 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
3.00%
Transfer fee
$0.00
Total fees
$0.00
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Xoom (PayPal)
Bank account (ACH) → Bank deposit1-3 daysEstimated
₱30,044.12
−₱828.06 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
60.5582 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
3.00%
Transfer fee
$3.88
Total fees
$3.88
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Western Union
Debit card → Cash pickupminutesVerified fees
₱29,954.36
−₱917.82 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
60.6523 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
2.85%
Transfer fee
$6.13
Total fees
$6.13
Computed from the provider's fee schedule, manually verified against their live calculator. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Xoom (PayPal)
Debit card → GCashminutesEstimated
₱29,761.53
−₱1,110.65 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
60.2460 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
3.50%
Transfer fee
$6.00
Total fees
$6.00
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Remitly
Credit card → GCashminutesEstimated
₱29,489.44
−₱1,382.74 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
61.3073 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
1.80%
Transfer fee
$18.99
Total fees
$18.99
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Wise
Credit card → Bank depositin 31 minutes
₱29,364.47
−₱1,507.71 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
62.4311 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
0.00%
Transfer fee
$9.81
Funding surcharge
$19.84
Total fees
$29.65
Live quote from the provider's API. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Xoom (PayPal)
Credit card → Cash pickupminutesEstimated
₱29,214.63
−₱1,657.55 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
59.6217 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
4.50%
Transfer fee
$10.00
Total fees
$10.00
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Western Union
Credit card → Cash pickupminutesVerified fees
₱29,045.18
−₱1,827.00 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
60.6523 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
2.85%
Transfer fee
$21.12
Total fees
$21.12
Computed from the provider's fee schedule, manually verified against their live calculator. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.
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Typical bank wire
Wire → Bank deposit2-5 daysEstimated
₱27,553.97
−₱3,318.21 vs best
Fee breakdown
Exchange rate
60.5582 (mid-market 62.4311)
FX markup
3.00%
Transfer fee
$45.00
Total fees
$45.00
Estimated from the provider's published fee schedule, not a live API quote. Updated Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC.

GCash payouts: the recipient's wallet must be fully verified (KYC), and GCash caps receipts at about ₱50,000 per transfer and ₱100,000 per month. Sending more, or to an unverified wallet? Choose bank deposit instead.

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Quotes as of Sep 4, 2026, 04:35 UTC. “Estimated” rows are computed from published fee schedules, not live provider APIs.