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What does it cost to send euros to United States?

On 15 October 2026, the most a recipient in United States got for 1,000 EUR was 1,113.84 USD via Wise: a true cost of 6.21 EUR (0.62%) including fee and rate markup. The last of 19 quotes cost 5.48%.

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Between 10 and 1,000,000. Snapshot bands: 200 / 1,000 / 5,000; other amounts are fetched live.

Quotes are indicative and come from Wise public comparison data, which lists Wise alongside banks and other services. Ranking is always by what the recipient gets.

Transfer cost receipt · EUR → USD

Most to the recipient: Wise transfer service

You send
1,000.00 EUR
Upfront fee
−6.21 EUR
Amount converted
993.79 EUR
Rate given
1.1208
Mid-market when quoted
1.1208
Exchange-rate markup inside the rate
0.00 EUR 0.00%
True total cost
6.21 EUR 0.62%
Recipient gets
1,113.84 USD

Picking the last quote in this ledger (Sparkasse) instead would leave the recipient 54.36 USD short.

Snapshot indicative quotes retrieved 15 Oct 2026, 14:56 UTC. Quote collected 15 Oct 2026, 14:55 UTC; provider delivery estimate ~24 h. Source: Wise public comparison data.

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Every quote for 1,000 EUR → USD

Sorted by what the recipient gets. “True cost” adds the upfront fee to the money lost in the exchange rate versus the mid-market rate at the time each quote was collected.

Provider quotes ranked by amount received
ProviderUpfront feeRate markupTrue costCost %Recipient getsvs best
1. Wiseservice 6.21 EUR 0.00% 6.21 EUR 0.62% 1,113.84 USD best
2. Instaremservice 0.00 EUR 0.63% 6.33 EUR 0.63% 1,113.76 USD −0.08 USD
3. Remitlyservice 2.99 EUR 0.78% 10.81 EUR 1.08% 1,108.73 USD −5.11 USD
4. Banco Santander ESbank 2d old 0.00 EUR 1.65% 16.53 EUR 1.65% 1,102.32 USD −11.52 USD
5. ABN AMRO Bankbank 10.00 EUR 0.80% 17.93 EUR 1.79% 1,100.75 USD −13.09 USD
6. Rabobankbank 16.00 EUR 0.45% 20.45 EUR 2.05% 1,097.92 USD −15.92 USD
7. Monesebank 20.00 EUR 0.06% 20.61 EUR 2.06% 1,097.75 USD −16.09 USD
8. WorldRemitservice 2d old 1.99 EUR 2.21% 24.06 EUR 2.41% 1,093.89 USD −19.95 USD
9. Commerzbankbank 15.00 EUR 0.94% 24.22 EUR 2.42% 1,093.70 USD −20.14 USD
10. OFXservice 10.00 EUR 1.75% 27.30 EUR 2.73% 1,090.25 USD −23.59 USD
11. Western Unionservice 2.99 EUR 2.67% 29.61 EUR 2.96% 1,087.67 USD −26.17 USD
12. ING Germanybank 2d old 32.00 EUR 1.01% 41.81 EUR 4.18% 1,073.98 USD −39.86 USD
13. Skrillservice 0.00 EUR 4.81% 48.05 EUR 4.81% 1,066.99 USD −46.85 USD
14. Xoomservice 1.99 EUR 4.63% 48.17 EUR 4.82% 1,066.86 USD −46.98 USD
15. Deutsche Bankbank 36.55 EUR 1.27% 48.75 EUR 4.88% 1,066.21 USD −47.63 USD
16. LaCaixabank 27.00 EUR 2.32% 49.55 EUR 4.96% 1,065.31 USD −48.53 USD
17. PayPalservice 1.99 EUR 4.90% 50.87 EUR 5.09% 1,063.83 USD −50.01 USD
18. Sabadellbank 22.00 EUR 2.99% 51.28 EUR 5.13% 1,063.37 USD −50.47 USD
19. Sparkassebank 2d old 50.00 EUR 0.50% 54.75 EUR 5.48% 1,059.48 USD −54.36 USD
Set aside, not ranked (5): see methodology
BBVArate 8.55% above mid-market6.00 EUR−8.55%——1,209.36 USD—
BNP Paribascollected 141 h before retrieval0.00 EUR1.23%——1,107.09 USD—
Moneygramcollected 50 h before retrieval5.99 EUR1.51%——1,097.26 USD—
UniCreditcollected 56 h before retrieval15.25 EUR1.12%——1,091.42 USD—
La Banque Postalecollected 77 h before retrieval37.90 EUR−0.02%——1,078.61 USD—

Does the cheapest option change with the amount?

Best and worst true cost by amount, EUR → USD. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026, 14:56 UTC.
You sendMost to recipientBest costWorst costRecipient gets (best)Gap best vs worstQuotes
200 EUR Instarem 0.70% 21.64% 222.59 USD 46.94 USD 19
1,000 EUR Wise 0.62% 5.48% 1,113.84 USD 54.36 USD 19
5,000 EUR Wise 0.50% 4.94% 5,574.81 USD 247.15 USD 17

What the EUR → USD numbers show

  • The provider that delivers the most changes with the amount: Instarem at 200.00 EUR, Wise at 1,000.00 EUR, Wise at 5,000.00 EUR. Fixed fees weigh heavily on small transfers; rate margins dominate large ones.
  • At 200.00 EUR, true cost ranged from 0.70% (Instarem) to 21.64% (Sparkasse); the recipient would get 46.94 USD less with the last quote than with the first.
  • Banks listed for this corridor averaged 3.46% in true cost at 1,000.00 EUR, against 2.79% for non-bank transfer services; on average 37% of the banks' cost sat inside the exchange rate rather than in a stated fee.
  • 3 of 19 quotes at 1,000.00 EUR charged no upfront fee but priced in a rate markup above 0.5%, so “no fee” did not mean free.
True cost as a share of 1,000 EUR, EUR → USD, by provider (lower is better). Retrieved 15 Oct 2026, 14:56 UTC. Wise 0.62% Instarem 0.63% Remitly 1.08% Banco Santander ES 1.65% ABN AMRO Bank 1.79% Rabobank 2.05% Monese 2.06% WorldRemit 2.41% Commerzbank 2.42% OFX 2.73% Western Union 2.96% ING Germany 4.18% Skrill 4.81% Xoom 4.82% Deutsche Bank 4.88% LaCaixa 4.96% PayPal 5.09% Sabadell 5.13% Sparkasse 5.48% grey = upfront fee · red = exchange-rate markup · share of 1,000 EUR
True cost as a share of 1,000 EUR, EUR → USD, by provider (lower is better). Retrieved 15 Oct 2026, 14:56 UTC.

How does the quoted mid-market rate compare with the ECB reference?

The European Central Bank reference rate for EUR/USD on 15 October 2026 was 1.1208. The mid-market rate implied by the top quote at its collection time was 1.1208, a difference of 0.00%. ECB rates are published once per working day around 16:00 CET, so they drift from live market rates during the day; RateRunner uses them only as a cross-check, never to rank providers.

Every quote for 200 EUR → USD

Retrieved 15 Oct 2026, 14:56 UTC. Sorted by what the recipient gets.
ProviderUpfront feeRate markupTrue costCost %Recipient getsvs best
1. Instaremservice 0.00 EUR 0.70% 1.41 EUR 0.70% 222.59 USD best
2. Wiseservice 2.47 EUR 0.00% 2.47 EUR 1.24% 221.34 USD −1.25 USD
3. Banco Santander ESbank 2d old 0.00 EUR 1.65% 3.31 EUR 1.65% 220.46 USD −2.13 USD
4. Monesebank 4.00 EUR 0.06% 4.12 EUR 2.06% 219.55 USD −3.04 USD
5. Remitlyservice 2.99 EUR 0.78% 4.54 EUR 2.27% 219.09 USD −3.50 USD
6. WorldRemitservice 2d old 1.99 EUR 2.21% 6.37 EUR 3.18% 217.03 USD −5.56 USD
7. Western Unionservice 1.99 EUR 2.67% 7.28 EUR 3.64% 216.01 USD −6.58 USD
8. Skrillservice 0.00 EUR 4.81% 9.61 EUR 4.81% 213.40 USD −9.19 USD
9. ABN AMRO Bankbank 10.00 EUR 0.80% 11.52 EUR 5.76% 211.25 USD −11.34 USD
10. PayPalservice 1.99 EUR 4.90% 11.69 EUR 5.84% 211.07 USD −11.52 USD
11. OFXservice 10.00 EUR 1.75% 13.32 EUR 6.66% 209.24 USD −13.35 USD
12. Commerzbankbank 12.50 EUR 0.94% 14.26 EUR 7.13% 208.19 USD −14.40 USD
13. Xoomservice 1.99 EUR 7.00% 15.85 EUR 7.92% 206.41 USD −16.18 USD
14. Rabobankbank 16.00 EUR 0.45% 16.83 EUR 8.42% 205.30 USD −17.29 USD
15. ING Germanybank 2d old 22.00 EUR 1.01% 23.80 EUR 11.90% 197.49 USD −25.10 USD
16. Sabadellbank 22.00 EUR 2.99% 27.33 EUR 13.66% 193.54 USD −29.05 USD
17. LaCaixabank 27.00 EUR 2.32% 31.01 EUR 15.50% 189.41 USD −33.18 USD
18. Deutsche Bankbank 36.55 EUR 1.27% 38.62 EUR 19.31% 180.88 USD −41.71 USD
19. Sparkassebank 2d old 42.50 EUR 0.50% 43.29 EUR 21.64% 175.65 USD −46.94 USD
Set aside, not ranked (5): see methodology
BBVArate 8.55% above mid-market6.00 EUR−8.55%——236.03 USD—
BNP Paribascollected 141 h before retrieval0.00 EUR1.23%——221.42 USD—
Moneygramcollected 50 h before retrieval2.99 EUR1.51%——217.47 USD—
UniCreditcollected 56 h before retrieval15.25 EUR1.12%——204.76 USD—
La Banque Postalecollected 77 h before retrieval37.90 EUR−0.02%——181.73 USD—

Every quote for 5,000 EUR → USD

Retrieved 15 Oct 2026, 14:56 UTC. Sorted by what the recipient gets.
ProviderUpfront feeRate markupTrue costCost %Recipient getsvs best
1. Wiseservice 24.93 EUR 0.00% 24.93 EUR 0.50% 5,574.81 USD best
2. Instaremservice 0.00 EUR 0.53% 26.75 EUR 0.53% 5,574.27 USD −0.54 USD
3. Rabobankbank 16.00 EUR 0.45% 38.56 EUR 0.77% 5,561.03 USD −13.78 USD
4. Remitlyservice 2.99 EUR 0.78% 42.19 EUR 0.84% 5,556.96 USD −17.85 USD
5. OFXservice 0.00 EUR 0.93% 46.36 EUR 0.93% 5,552.29 USD −22.52 USD
6. ABN AMRO Bankbank 10.00 EUR 0.80% 49.99 EUR 1.00% 5,548.22 USD −26.59 USD
7. Commerzbankbank 15.00 EUR 0.94% 61.68 EUR 1.23% 5,535.12 USD −39.69 USD
8. Banco Santander ESbank 2d old 0.00 EUR 1.65% 82.64 EUR 1.65% 5,511.62 USD −63.19 USD
9. Deutsche Bankbank 36.55 EUR 1.27% 99.41 EUR 1.99% 5,492.83 USD −81.98 USD
10. Monesebank 100.00 EUR 0.06% 103.06 EUR 2.06% 5,488.74 USD −86.07 USD
11. WorldRemitservice 2d old 1.99 EUR 2.21% 112.50 EUR 2.25% 5,478.15 USD −96.66 USD
12. Western Unionservice 3.99 EUR 2.67% 137.36 EUR 2.75% 5,450.28 USD −124.53 USD
13. LaCaixabank 35.00 EUR 2.32% 150.08 EUR 3.00% 5,436.03 USD −138.78 USD
14. Xoomservice 0.00 EUR 3.29% 164.50 EUR 3.29% 5,419.87 USD −154.94 USD
15. Sabadellbank 37.50 EUR 2.99% 186.07 EUR 3.72% 5,395.69 USD −179.12 USD
16. Skrillservice 0.00 EUR 4.81% 240.26 EUR 4.81% 5,334.95 USD −239.86 USD
17. PayPalservice 1.99 EUR 4.90% 246.77 EUR 4.94% 5,327.66 USD −247.15 USD
Set aside, not ranked (5): see methodology
BBVArate 8.55% above mid-market6.00 EUR−8.55%——6,076.00 USD—
La Banque Postalecollected 77 h before retrieval37.90 EUR−0.02%——5,563.01 USD—
BNP Paribascollected 141 h before retrieval0.00 EUR1.23%——5,535.43 USD—
UniCreditcollected 56 h before retrieval15.25 EUR1.12%——5,524.68 USD—
Moneygramcollected 50 h before retrieval9.99 EUR1.51%——5,508.32 USD—

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Questions people ask

Which provider gave the most for 1,000 EUR sent to United States?
Wise, with 1,113.84 USD delivered, in the snapshot retrieved 15 Oct 2026, 14:56 UTC. Its upfront fee was 6.21 EUR and its rate markup 0.00%.
How much of the cost of sending EUR to USD is hidden in the exchange rate?
For the 19 quotes on 1,000 EUR, rate markups ranged from 0.00% to 4.90% of the amount converted. 3 quotes charged no upfront fee but still had a markup above 0.5%.
How current are these EUR to USD quotes?
RateRunner retrieved them on 15 Oct 2026, 14:56 UTC. Each provider quote also carries its own collection time, shown in the tables, and quotes older than 24 hours are flagged. They are indicative; the price you are offered at checkout can differ.

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