Compared from 1,088 real customer reviews

Wise vs Xoom vs YNAB

Side by side from 1,088 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each product’s page.

How the signal works
The signal score

A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off.

So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.

87 signal

198 reviews

75% positive

4 reviews

81 signal

886 reviews

In short

Low, upfront fees and good exchange rates for international transfers; accounts blocked in reviews.

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Many customers say it changed how they handle money, with zero-based budgeting that is worth the subscription once learned.

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Specs

Type
International transfers and multi-currency account
Fees
Mid-market exchange rate plus a fee shown upfront
Rates & rewards
Live mid-market exchange rate with no markup; transfer fee quoted upfront
Type
International money transfer (PayPal)
Fees
Fees vary by country, amount and payment method, shown before you send; Xoom also earns on currency exchange
Rates & rewards
Exchange rate shown upfront before you send
Type
Budgeting app
Fees
$109 a year (annual plan)
Rates & rewards
Not listed

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