Best recommended: Wise
Of the 9 money transfer providers tested and reviewed, Wise scored highly for its competitive rates and fees.
Wise appeared in 95.7% of Singapore to Malaysia searches, and was the top rated company supporting SGD to MYR transfers.
Make your Singapore to Malaysia transfer using Wise for the best mix of cost and speed.
How to send money from Singapore to Malaysia
Considerations for money transfers from Singapore to Malaysia
Comparing providers offering services between Singapore and Malaysia, based on your specific needs is the best way to send money with confidence.
Our comparison includes 9 companies that provide the ability to send Singapore Dollar to Malaysia.
This ensures you get the best options for transfers to Malaysia from Singapore, based on the amount you want to send.
Cheapest way to transfer money to Malaysia from Singapore: Instarem
Of the 9 providers compared, data shows that Instarem is 0.2% cheaper than the second-best option.
The is cost is made up of an average SGD-MYR exchange rate that is 0% different to the mid-market rate and an average fee of 96.7* SGD.
If you want to secure the best rates on a SGD to Malaysia transfer, Instarem will result in the most Malaysian Ringgit received.
*The most common fee applied to SGD-MYR by Instarem, based on data from the past six months.
Fastest money transfers from Singapore to Malaysia: Wise.
Through our comparison, we found Wise to be the fastest option to transfer money from Singapore to Malaysian Ringgit in 85.2% of instances.
Over the last six months, sending money from Singapore to Malaysia through Wise have an average fee of 34.42 SGD.
Wise was one of 9 money transfer providers we compared for overall speed of sending money from Singapore to Malaysia. This speed test included depositing Singapore Dollars to an account and the average timeframe for sending money to Malaysia.
When fast transfers are a priority, Wise is our best choice for sending from Singapore to Malaysia.
Send large sums of money
From the 9 options we compared, Wise offers the strongest all round option for large transfers to Malaysia from Singapore.
Whatever the reason, sending large sums of money can be expensive if you get a bad exchange rate from Malaysian Ringgits to Malaysian Ringgit.
As such, we recommend Wise for large transfers between Malaysia and Singapore.
Understanding the cost of sending money from Singapore to Malaysia
Ensuring a strong combination of fees and exchange rates ensures the best deal on money transfers from Singapore to Malaysia.
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: Finding a provider as close to mid-market rate as possible will ensure more Malaysian Ringgit for your Singapore Dollar. The current SGD-MYR mid-market rate is 3.286 MYR per Singapore Dollar.
This rate changes regularly so it can pay to track it. For comparison, the SGD-MYR mid-market rate for the past three months has averaged 3.4337 MYR per Singapore Dollar, with a low of 3.2255 and a high of 3.5314.
Wise is currently offering the best exchange rate from the 9 companies compared.
Often the SGD-MYR exchange rate you pay is the biggest cost factor when transferring Singapore Dollars to Malaysia.
Fees: Money transfer fees are charged on top the exchange rate and can be set, or a percentage of the total amount of Singapore Dollar you’re sending to Malaysia. Instarem currently has the lowest fees for transfers into MYR at an average of 96.7 SGD over the last 6 months. We always recommend searching for your exact send amount for an exact fee.
Amount Received: The amount received in Malaysian Ringgit is the biggest indicator of the total cost of sending money to Malaysia from Singapore. The bigger the amount received in Malaysia, the lower the overall cost of sending from Singapore.
Track the exchange rate for Singapore Dollar to Malaysian Ringgit
Sending money at the right time between SGD and MYR can make a huge difference to overall cost. The exchange rate impacts how much MYR you get for your SGD.
Over the last six months, the average numbers are:
The exchange rate from SGD to MYR averaged 3.4337 MYR.
The highest value recorded was 3.5314 MYR, while the lowest was 3.2255 MYR.
9 providers currently offer transfers between Singapore and Malaysia close to this rate
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How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Malaysia and Singapore.
Our comparison engine and algorithms evaluate providers based on over 25 factors, including transfer fees, ease of use, exchange rates, mobile apps, transfer times & customer support.
We also consider how these services are rated on platforms like TrustPilot, AppStore, and Google Play, giving you a comprehensive view of what to expect.
This thorough analysis helps you get the best available deal - every time you want to move money from Singapore to Malaysia.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send SGD to MYR.
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