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The leak story
vs PayPalYou just lost PLN 250.24 on this invoice.
That's enough to pay for…
- 6 months of GitHub Copilot
- 9 pints of craft beer
- 5 months of Spotify
Over a year at this pace
You'll leak PLN 3,003 — that's a PlayStation 5 + 3 games.
Every. Single. Year.
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PayPal
4.4% + $0.30 · 2.5% FX markup
FeePLN 175.43
FX leakPLN 94.61
SkimmedPLN 270.04
You keep
PLN 3,690
Stripe International
4.3% + $0.30 · 2.0% FX markup
FeePLN 171.47
FX leakPLN 75.77
SkimmedPLN 247.24
You keep
PLN 3,713
Payoneer
3% flat · 1.5% FX markup
FeePLN 118.80
FX leakPLN 57.62
SkimmedPLN 176.42
You keep
PLN 3,784
Winner!
Wise Business
0.5% transparent · 0% FX markup
FeePLN 19.80
FX leakPLN 0.00
SkimmedPLN 19.80
Airwallex
1% intl · 0.6% FX markup
FeePLN 39.60
FX leakPLN 23.52
SkimmedPLN 63.12
You keep
PLN 3,897
Revolut Business
0.4% · interbank FX (0.4% beyond plan)
FeePLN 15.84
FX leakPLN 15.78
SkimmedPLN 31.62
You keep
PLN 3,928
WorldFirst
0% fee · 0.5% FX markup
FeePLN 0.00
FX leakPLN 19.80
SkimmedPLN 19.80
You keep
PLN 3,940
Mercury
Free wires · ~1% FX spread
FeePLN 0.00
FX leakPLN 39.60
SkimmedPLN 39.60
You keep
PLN 3,920
Bank Wire (SWIFT)
$25 flat · 3% FX spread
FeePLN 99.00
FX leakPLN 115.83
SkimmedPLN 214.83
You keep
PLN 3,745
Deel
3% withdraw · 1.5% FX markup
FeePLN 118.80
FX leakPLN 57.62
SkimmedPLN 176.42
You keep
PLN 3,784
Smart Tip
Stop the leak! Based on your parameters, Wise Business saves you PLN 3,003/year compared to PayPal.
Switch the rail and reclaim that margin every cycle.
Per invoice
PLN 250.24Extrapolated yearly
PLN 3,003How we calculated it
Difference between PayPal and Wise Business on the same invoice, split into the two leak sources:
- Platform fee deltaPLN 155.63
- FX markup leakage deltaPLN 94.61
- Per-invoice savingsPLN 250.24
- × 12 monthsPLN 3,003
Winner breakdown
0.00% better than WorldFirstCalculation breakdown · Wise Business
- Gross billed
- $1,000
- Platform fee %
- 0.50%
- Total platform fee
- $5.00
- Conversion rate
- 3.9600
- FX markup
- 0.00%
- Effective rate
- 3.9600
- Receiving amount
- $995.00
- Hidden FX loss
- PLN 0.00
- Total loss
- PLN 19.80
Final payoutPLN 3,940
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