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US Dollar (USD) → Canadian Dollar (CAD)Current · 2 Sept 2026

Compare the cheapest ways to send USD to CAD

Send 1,000 USD to CAD, Revolut (Standard) currently ranks best value. The recipient would get an estimated CA$1,388.46 after conversion, with a total cost of 0.10%. Our typical-bank example would leave about CA$87.49 less for the recipient. Final pricing can change the ranking.

Market rate
1.3899
1 USD = 1.3899 CAD
Best value
$1.00
0.10% · Revolut (Standard)
Typical bank
$63.95
6.40% · hidden in the rate
You keep vs bank
+CA$87.49
6.73% more
Using today's market rate · USDCAD · 1,000 USD
Market rate (before fees): 1 USD = 1.3899 CAD
ProviderTotal costAfter exchange
1
RevolutModelledStandard · Free
$1.00
0.10%
CA$1,388.46
2
RevolutModelledPlus · $2.99/mo
$1.00
0.10%
CA$1,388.46
3
RevolutModelledPremium · $7.99/mo
$1.00
0.10%
CA$1,388.46
4
RevolutModelledMetal · $13.99/mo
$1.00
0.10%
CA$1,388.46
5
Interactive BrokersModelledIBKR Pro · Free
$2.00
0.20%
CA$1,387.07
6
CurrenxieModelledGlobal Account · Free
$3.50
0.35%
CA$1,384.99
7
WiseAPI estimatePersonal · Free
$3.66
0.37%
CA$1,384.76
8
AirwallexModelledExplore · Free
$5.00
0.50%
CA$1,382.90
9
AirwallexModelledGrow · $12.00/mo
$5.00
0.50%
CA$1,382.90
10
OFXModelled
$7.50
0.75%
CA$1,379.43
11
XEModelled
$7.50
0.75%
CA$1,379.43
12
WorldRemitModelled
$18.93
1.89%
CA$1,363.54
13
RemitlyModelled
$22.91
2.29%
CA$1,358.00
14
RiaModelled
$29.88
2.99%
CA$1,348.33
15
PayPalModelled
$35.00
3.50%
CA$1,341.21
16
Western UnionModelled
$39.83
3.98%
CA$1,334.50
17
MoneyGramModelled
$42.31
4.23%
CA$1,331.04
18
Typical BankModelled
$63.95
6.40%
CA$1,300.97
Current estimates for USD → CAD at 1,000 USD · ranked by amount received · 2 Sept 2026

What the comparison shows

Every row above uses the same market rate before fees (1 USD = 1.3899 CAD). At this amount, Revolut (Standard) leaves the recipient with the most. The order can change with the amount and the provider's final price.

Frequently asked questions

What's the cheapest way to send USD to CAD right now?

Across the displayed providers and plans at 1,000 USD, Revolut (Standard) ranks first at an estimated total cost of 0.10% and amount after conversion of CA$1,388.46. Confirm availability, how you pay, how the recipient receives the money and the final provider quote.

How much does it cost to send 1,000 USD to CAD?

It depends on the provider and transfer setup. In this comparison, the difference from the market-rate amount starts near CA$1.39 with Revolut (Standard); our typical-bank example is CA$88.88. The market rate before fees is 1 USD = 1.3899 CAD.

Is it cheaper than using my bank to send USD to CAD?

In this comparison, Revolut (Standard)'s estimate is about CA$87.49 above our typical-bank example (6.73%). Your bank's actual wire fee and exchange rate may be better or worse, so request a bank quote before deciding.

Does the cheapest provider change with the amount?

Often, yes. Fixed fees bite harder on small transfers, while percentage fees and exchange-rate markups dominate on large ones, so the ranking for 1,000 USD can differ from the ranking for 250 USD. The amount chips above re-run the comparison instantly.

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