According to RemitRoutes data (updated 1h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 CAD to India is Coinbase at -3.88% total cost. Crypto rails at -3.88% are 4.37 percentage points cheaper than the cheapest traditional option at 0.49%.
Sending $1,000 CAD. Rates measured 1h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ Coinbase | Crypto | 70,912.85 INR | -3.88% (crypto premium) | ~5 seconds |
| ✦ CoinDCX | Crypto | 70,826.71 INR | -3.76% (crypto premium) | ~1 second |
| Western Union | Traditional | 67,927.38 INR | 0.49% | Unknown |
| Remitly | Traditional | 67,918.86 INR | 0.50% | Unknown |
| Instarem | Traditional | 67,834.63 INR | 0.62% | Unknown |
| Wise | Traditional | 67,755.72 INR | 0.74% | ~2 business days |
| Xoom | Traditional | 67,467.87 INR | 1.16% | Unknown |
| BMO | Traditional | 66,353.49 INR | 2.79% | Unknown |
| TD Bank | Traditional | 65,951.93 INR | 3.38% | Unknown |
| OFX | Traditional | 65,415.83 INR | 4.17% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full CAD → INR cost data