According to RemitRoutes data (updated 1h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 CAD to Philippines is Western Union at 0.25% total cost. Crypto rails at 0.46% are 0.21 percentage points more expensive than the cheapest traditional option at 0.25%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ Western Union | Traditional | 43,880.61 PHP | 0.25% | Unknown |
| Coins.ph | Crypto | 43,788.24 PHP | 0.46% | ~5 seconds |
| Remitly | Traditional | 43,630 PHP | 0.82% | Minutes |
| Wise | Traditional | 43,567.21 PHP | 0.97% | ~4 business days |
| Instarem | Traditional | 43,560.8 PHP | 0.98% | Unknown |
| ✦ Binance P2P | Crypto | 43,440.78 PHP | 1.25% | ~1 second |
| Xoom | Traditional | 42,980.8 PHP | 2.30% | Unknown |
| PayPal | Traditional | 41,873.38 PHP | 4.82% | Unknown |
| OFX | Traditional | 41,663.17 PHP | 5.30% | Unknown |
| BMO | Traditional | 41,004.81 PHP | 6.79% | Unknown |
How this corridor's all-in cost has moved — measured corridor fee history from 36 daily snapshots. A negative cost means the recipient gets more than the mid-market amount.
| Rail | Latest | 90-day median | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crypto / stablecoin | 0.42% | 0.29% | -0.42% | 0.86% |
| Traditional | 0.33% | 0.30% | 0.00% | 1.07% |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full CAD → PHP cost data