According to RemitRoutes data (updated 5h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 USD to Singapore is OKX at -0.12% total cost. Crypto rails at -0.12% are 0.56 percentage points cheaper than the cheapest traditional option at 0.44%.
Sending $1,000 USD. Rates measured 5h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ OKX | Crypto | 1,270.72 SGD | -0.12% (crypto premium) | ~5 seconds |
| Remitly | Traditional | 1,263.7 SGD | 0.44% | Unknown |
| Instarem | Traditional | 1,260.4 SGD | 0.70% | Unknown |
| Wise | Traditional | 1,256.24 SGD | 1.02% | ~2 business days |
| Western Union | Traditional | 1,233 SGD | 2.86% | 1 business day |
| OFX | Traditional | 1,230.62 SGD | 3.04% | Unknown |
| Xoom | Traditional | 1,227.44 SGD | 3.29% | Unknown |
| PayPal | Traditional | 1,210.64 SGD | 4.62% | Unknown |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full USD → SGD cost data