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The leak story
vs PayPal

$68.69 — gone, just like that.

That's enough to pay for…
  • 6 months of Spotify
  • 9 pints of craft beer
  • 6 months of GitHub Copilot
Over a year at this pace

You'll leak $824.28 — that's a PlayStation 5 + 3 games.

Every. Single. Year.

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PayPal
4.4% + $0.30 · 2.5% FX markup
Leaky
Fee$48.15
FX leak$25.97
Skimmed$74.12
You keep
$1,013
Stripe International
4.3% + $0.30 · 2.0% FX markup
Fee$47.07
FX leak$20.80
Skimmed$67.86
You keep
$1,019
Payoneer
3% flat · 1.5% FX markup
Fee$32.61
FX leak$15.82
Skimmed$48.42
You keep
$1,039
Winner!
Wise Business
0.5% transparent · 0% FX markup
Fee$5.43
FX leak$0.00
Skimmed$5.43
Airwallex
1% intl · 0.6% FX markup
Fee$10.87
FX leak$6.46
Skimmed$17.33
You keep
$1,070
Revolut Business
0.4% · interbank FX (0.4% beyond plan)
Fee$4.35
FX leak$4.33
Skimmed$8.68
You keep
$1,078
WorldFirst
0% fee · 0.5% FX markup
Fee$0.00
FX leak$5.43
Skimmed$5.43
You keep
$1,082
Mercury
Free wires · ~1% FX spread
Fee$0.00
FX leak$10.87
Skimmed$10.87
You keep
$1,076
Bank Wire (SWIFT)
$25 flat · 3% FX spread
Fee$27.17
FX leak$31.79
Skimmed$58.97
You keep
$1,028
Deel
3% withdraw · 1.5% FX markup
Fee$32.61
FX leak$15.82
Skimmed$48.42
You keep
$1,039
Smart Tip

Stop the leak! Based on your parameters, Wise Business saves you $824.28/year compared to PayPal.

Switch the rail and reclaim that margin every cycle.

Per invoice
$68.69
Extrapolated yearly
$824.28
How we calculated it

Difference between PayPal and Wise Business on the same invoice, split into the two leak sources:

  • Platform fee delta$42.72
  • FX markup leakage delta$25.97
  • Per-invoice savings$68.69
  • × 12 months$824.28

Winner breakdown

0.00% better than WorldFirst
Calculation breakdown · Wise Business
Gross billed
€1,000
Platform fee %
0.50%
Total platform fee
€5.00
Conversion rate
1.0870
FX markup
0.00%
Effective rate
1.0870
Receiving amount
€995.00
Hidden FX loss
$0.00
Total loss
$5.43
Final payout$1,082
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