According to RemitRoutes data (updated 4h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 AUD to Hong Kong is HashKey at 0.17% total cost. Crypto rails at 0.17% are 0.16 percentage points cheaper than the cheapest traditional option at 0.33%.
Sending $1,000 AUD. Rates measured 4h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ HashKey | Crypto | 5,467.3 HKD | 0.17% | ~1 second |
| Wise | Traditional | 5,458.74 HKD | 0.33% | Instant |
| Instarem | Traditional | 5,426.92 HKD | 0.91% | Unknown |
| Remitly | Traditional | 5,386.29 HKD | 1.65% | Unknown |
| Western Union | Traditional | 5,357.55 HKD | 2.18% | 1 business day |
| Xoom | Traditional | 5,348 HKD | 2.35% | Unknown |
| National Australia Bank | Traditional | 5,312.2 HKD | 3.00% | Unknown |
| ANZ | Traditional | 5,310.17 HKD | 3.04% | Unknown |
| OFX | Traditional | 5,308.03 HKD | 3.08% | Unknown |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Traditional | 5,307.82 HKD | 3.08% | Unknown |
| Westpac | Traditional | 5,248.11 HKD | 4.17% | Unknown |
| PayPal | Traditional | 5,209.21 HKD | 4.88% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full AUD → HKD cost data
In Q3 2026, crypto rails delivered 1.18% above mid-market on average versus 1.76% all-in for traditional providers across 462 corridors — crypto was cheaper at or below mid-market in 41.8% of corridors and delivered above mid-market via P2P premium routes in a further 56.1%.
→ Cross-Border Cost Index — Q3 2026