According to RemitRoutes data (updated 4h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 AUD to Nigeria is WorldRemit at -5.03% total cost. Crypto rails at -3.40% are 1.63 percentage points more expensive than the cheapest traditional option at -5.03%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ WorldRemit | Traditional | 1,002,250.97 NGN | -5.03% | 1-2 business days |
| ✦ Luno | Crypto | 986,667.08 NGN | -3.40% (crypto premium) | ~1 second |
| Wise | Traditional | 983,905.33 NGN | -3.11% | 1-2 business days |
| Remitly | Traditional | 972,450 NGN | -1.91% | Minutes |
| Western Union | Traditional | 971,869.08 NGN | -1.85% | 1 business day |
| Instarem | Traditional | 923,955.65 NGN | 3.17% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full AUD → NGN cost data