According to RemitRoutes data (updated 4h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 JPY to Mexico is WorldRemit at -0.50% total cost. Crypto rails at -0.19% are 0.31 percentage points more expensive than the cheapest traditional option at -0.50%.
Sending $1,000 JPY. Rates measured 4h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ WorldRemit | Traditional | 116.39 MXN | -0.50% | 1-2 business days |
| ✦ Bitso | Crypto | 116.04 MXN | -0.19% (crypto premium) | ~1 second |
| Remitly | Traditional | 114.69 MXN | 0.97% | Minutes |
| Wise | Traditional | 114.51 MXN | 1.13% | Instant |
| Western Union | Traditional | 111.63 MXN | 3.61% | 1 business day |
| PayPal | Traditional | 109.89 MXN | 5.12% | Unknown |
| PRESTIA | Traditional | 94.86 MXN | 18.09% | Unknown |
| SMBC | Traditional | 92.68 MXN | 19.98% | Unknown |
| MUFG Bank | Traditional | 84.66 MXN | 26.90% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full JPY → MXN 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