Exchange rates: Where's the best place to exchange currency?

XE cost breakdown

XE's transfer fee is £0 and their exchange rate is 1.3436. That rate is lower than the mid-market rate of 1.3523, which will cost you £12.89.

The total cost of this transaction is: the transfer fee of £0 + the exchange rate fee £12.89 = £12.89

This makes XE the second cheapest provider in the table to send £2,000.00 to USD.

• Amount you send (fees included)£2,000.00
• Transfer fee£0
• XE exchange rate1.3436
• 0.64% lower than the mid-market rate 1.3523
• Fee within the exchange rate£12.89
• Total cost£12.89
• Amount received$2,687.28

CurrencyFair cost breakdown

CurrencyFair's transfer fee is £2.97 and their exchange rate is 1.345. That rate is lower than the mid-market rate of 1.3523, which will cost you £10.86.

The total cost of this transaction is: the transfer fee of £2.97 + the exchange rate fee £10.86 = £13.83

This makes CurrencyFair the third cheapest provider in the table to send £2,000.00 to USD.

• Amount you send (fees included)£2,000.00
• Transfer fee£2.97
• CurrencyFair exchange rate1.345
• 0.54% lower than the mid-market rate 1.3523
• Fee within the exchange rate£10.86
• Total cost£13.83
• Amount received$2,686.00

OFX cost breakdown

OFX's transfer fee is £0 and their exchange rate is 1.342. That rate is lower than the mid-market rate of 1.3523, which will cost you £15.35.

The total cost of this transaction is: the transfer fee of £0 + the exchange rate fee £15.35 = £15.35

This makes OFX the fourth cheapest provider in the table to send £2,000.00 to USD.

• Amount you send (fees included)£2,000.00
• Transfer fee£0
• OFX exchange rate1.342
• 0.76% lower than the mid-market rate 1.3523
• Fee within the exchange rate£15.35
• Total cost£15.35
• Amount received$2,684.00

TorFX cost breakdown

TorFX's transfer fee is £0 and their exchange rate is 1.3382. That rate is lower than the mid-market rate of 1.3523, which will cost you £21.02.

The total cost of this transaction is: the transfer fee of £0 + the exchange rate fee £21.02 = £21.02

This makes TorFX the fifth cheapest provider in the table to send £2,000.00 to USD.

• Amount you send (fees included)£2,000.00
• Transfer fee£0
• TorFX exchange rate1.3382
• 1.04% lower than the mid-market rate 1.3523
• Fee within the exchange rate£21.02
• Total cost£21.02
• Amount received$2,676.46

Currencies Direct cost breakdown

Currencies Direct's transfer fee is £0 and their exchange rate is 1.3355. That rate is lower than the mid-market rate of 1.3523, which will cost you £25.12.

The total cost of this transaction is: the transfer fee of £0 + the exchange rate fee £25.12 = £25.12

This makes Currencies Direct the sixth cheapest provider in the table to send £2,000.00 to USD.

• Amount you send (fees included)£2,000.00
• Transfer fee£0
• Currencies Direct exchange rate1.3355
• 1.24% lower than the mid-market rate 1.3523
• Fee within the exchange rate£25.12
• Total cost£25.12
• Amount received$2,671.06

WorldRemit cost breakdown

WorldRemit's transfer fee is £1.99 and their exchange rate is 1.3352. That rate is lower than the mid-market rate of 1.3523, which will cost you £25.61.

The total cost of this transaction is: the transfer fee of £1.99 + the exchange rate fee £25.61 = £27.60

This makes WorldRemit the seventh cheapest provider in the table to send £2,000.00 to USD.

• Amount you send (fees included)£2,000.00
• Transfer fee£1.99
• WorldRemit exchange rate1.3352
• 1.26% lower than the mid-market rate 1.3523
• Fee within the exchange rate£25.61
• Total cost£27.60
• Amount received$2,670.33