Head-to-head comparison
Wise vs Remitly
UK to Philippines money transfers (2026)
£1,000 sent · ranked by what your recipient actually gets
Data from 11 November 2026
Remitly delivers ₱776 more to your recipient today
Wise
Recipient gets
₱83,604
PHP for £1,000 sent
- Transfer fee
- £5.79
- Exchange rate
- 84.0906
- Rate vs mid-market
- 0.26% below
Remitly
Recipient gets
₱84,380
PHP for £1,000 sent
- Transfer fee
- £0.00
- Exchange rate
- 84.3800
- Rate vs mid-market
- 0.08% above
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Historical record
Who has led in Plyna's tracking?
0
Wise leads
85
Remitly leads
Across 85 daily snapshots tracked by Plyna
The last 28 days
13 October 2026 to 11 November 2026, £1,000 sent, real quotes
- Days Wise paid more
- 0
- Days Remitly paid more
- 28
- Average difference
- £23.65
- Biggest single day
- £34.71
Over the last 28 days of quotes, Remitly paid out more on 28 of 28 days for £1,000 sent to Philippines, by £23.65 on average. Wise charged an average fee of £5.79 and its rate sat 0.14% below the mid-market rate; Remitly charged £0.00 and sat 1.65% above. Wise charges more upfront but converts closer to mid-market, and on this route the better rate usually hasn't made up for the fee. Remitly led every day.
Common questions
Wise vs Remitly — UK to Philippines
- Is Wise or Remitly cheaper for sending money from the UK to Philippines?
- Remitly has usually been cheaper: it paid out more on 28 of the last 28 days, by £23.65 per £1,000 on average. On 11 November 2026, Remitly paid ₱776 more for £1,000 (Wise ₱83,604, Remitly ₱84,380).
- What fees do Wise and Remitly charge for UK to Philippines?
- In our latest quotes for £1,000, Wise charged £5.79 and Remitly charged £0.00. Their exchange rates sat on average 0.14% below and 1.65% above the mid-market rate respectively, which is a cost on top of the fee.
- How much more does a recipient in Philippines get with the cheaper one?
- On average £23.65 more per £1,000 sent over the last 28 days, and up to £34.71 on a single day. On 11 November 2026, Remitly paid ₱776 more for £1,000 (Wise ₱83,604, Remitly ₱84,380).
- How often does the cheaper provider change between Wise and Remitly?
- It hasn't in the last 28 days: Remitly paid out more every day. Prices can still change, so check before you send.
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