Fee comparison · Palau · 2026

Payoneer vs PayPal in Palau: fees on $10,000, side by side

Payoneer's standard published price, for a client in the United Kingdom paying a business in the United States, comes to at least $151.00 on a $10,000 bank transfer payment. Some of its fees are not published. PayPal's standard published price (business in China) lists no bank transfer option; by card it takes at least $475.30. Not all of its fees are published either. For a business in Palau, Playto takes $5.00 and adds zero markup, so you keep $9,995.00. Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5.

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Fees on $10,000 by bank transfer

  • PayoneerStandard published price, another country≥ $151.00
  • PayPalIts standard published price lists no bank transfer optionNot listed
  • PlaytoYou receive $9,995.00$5.00

The numbers

What lands in your bank

Example payments from a client in the United States to a business in Palau. All fees included. Taxes not included. Payoneer's numbers here are its standard published price, for a client in the United Kingdom paying a business in the United States. We don't have a separate Payoneer price for a business in Palau on file. PayPal's numbers here are its standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in China.

With Playto you receive
$9,995.00
On a $10,000 bank transfer.
Payoneer all in
≥ $151.00
Standard published price, business in the United States.
PayPal all in
Not listed
Its standard published price lists no bank transfer option.
Playto all in
$5.00
On a $10,000 bank transfer.
Client pays by card: what you receive
Provider$1,000$5,000$10,000
Playto$974.70$4,874.70$9,749.70
Payoneer1Standard published price: client in the United Kingdom, business in the United StatesFees not publishedFees not publishedFees not published
PayPal2Standard published price: client in the United States, business in China≤ $920.70≤ $4,744.70≤ $9,524.70
Client pays by bank transfer: what you receive
Provider$1,000$5,000$10,000
Playto$995.00$4,995.00$9,995.00
Payoneer1Standard published price: client in the United Kingdom, business in the United States≤ $983.55≤ $4,923.75≤ $9,849.00
PayPal2Standard published price: client in the United States, business in ChinaNot listedNot listedNot listed
  1. 1.Payoneer: Card payment fee, up to 3.99% + USD 0.49 (exact rate not published); Payoneer: Withdrawal fee in USD to a US bank (USD 1.50); Payoneer: Fee for receiving a payment from a UK bank account (1%); Payoneer: Conversion fee from GBP to USD between Payoneer balances (0.5%). www.payoneer.com/pricing/, checked 17 Oct 2026.
  2. 2.PayPal: Payment fee (PayPal standard rate); PayPal: Wire withdrawal fee to a bank in mainland China. www.paypal.com/cn/business/paypal-business-fees?locale.x=en_CN, checked 17 Oct 2026.

Where the money goes

$10,000 by bank transfer, line by line

Payoneer: standard published price (business in the United States, paid out in USD)

  • Fee for receiving a payment from a UK bank account (1%)1$100.00
  • Conversion fee from GBP to USD between Payoneer balances (0.5% of what is left after earlier fees)1$49.50
  • Withdrawal fee in USD to a US bank (USD 1.50)1$1.50
  • Total (at least)$151.00
  • You receive (at most)$9,849.00

Some fees on this route aren't published, so this is the least it can cost.

Playto

  • Bank transfer fee$5.00
  • Total$5.00
  • You receive$9,995.00

Prices from playto.so/pricing. Playto adds zero markup.

Getting paid in Palau

The basics, with sources

Public facts from official sources, each with its date. Not advice: check with your bank.

Currency

US dollar (USD).

Source: www.six-group.com, checked 17 Oct 2026.

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From $1,000 to $50,000, by card or bank transfer, for a client in the United States paying a business in Palau.

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Fees charged

  • Payoneer (standard price)You receive $9,849.00 at most≥ $151.00
  • PayPal (standard price)No bank transfers listed
  • PlaytoYou receive $9,995.00$5.00

Side by side

Payoneer, PayPal and Playto, in plain numbers

What adds to the cost with Payoneer and PayPal

  • Payoneer doesn't publish its card fees for this case.
  • By bank transfer, Payoneer adds 0.5% of what is left after earlier fees when it changes the money to USD (standard published price, business in the United States): $49.50 on $10,000.
  • All in, Payoneer takes $151.00 or more (1.5%) of a $10,000 bank transfer payment (standard published price, business in the United States). Playto takes $5.00.
  • Some Payoneer fees for bank transfer payments are not published, so the real cost can be higher.
  • All in, PayPal takes $475.30 or more (4.8%) of a $10,000 card payment (standard published price, business in China).
  • Some PayPal fees for card payments are not published, so the real cost can be higher.

When Payoneer or PayPal is still the right choice

  • You want to keep the money in another currency and not change it. An account that holds foreign money may suit you better.

Switching

Move from Payoneer or PayPal in three steps

  1. 1

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  2. 2

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    Share a link or an invoice. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries.

  3. 3

    Get paid

    Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Playto adds zero markup.

FAQ

Payoneer vs PayPal in Palau: questions

Is Playto cheaper than Payoneer and PayPal in Palau?
We can't say Playto is cheaper here. We checked Payoneer's standard published price for a business in the United States and PayPal's for a business in China, not for Palau. On those prices, Payoneer takes at least $151.00 on $10,000 by bank transfer and PayPal takes at least $475.30 on $10,000 by card. On $10,000, Playto takes $5.00 by bank transfer and $250.30 by card. Taxes are not included.
Which costs less, Payoneer or PayPal in Palau?
We can't say which costs less here: Payoneer's number is its standard published price for a business in the United States and PayPal's number is its standard published price for a business in China, which lists no bank transfer option. Playto takes $5.00 on $10,000 by bank transfer.
How does a business in Palau get paid from abroad?
Send your client a payment link or an invoice. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries. They pick a card, a wallet or a bank transfer (ACH, SEPA, UK and wires).
How much does Payoneer charge on a $10,000 payment from the United Kingdom?
By bank transfer, Payoneer takes at least $151.00 on $10,000, so at most $9,849.00 reaches a business in the United States. Its published fees include the $100.00 fee for receiving a payment from a UK bank account and the $49.50 conversion fee from GBP to USD between Payoneer balances. Some of its fees are not published. Every fee is listed on this page, with its source. This is its standard published price. These numbers come from Payoneer's own pricing pages, checked 17 Oct 2026.
How much does PayPal charge on a $10,000 payment from the United States?
By card, PayPal takes at least $475.30 on $10,000, so at most $9,524.70 reaches a business in China. Its published fees include the $440.30 payment fee and the $35.00 wire withdrawal fee to a bank in mainland China. Some of its fees are not published. This is its standard published price. These numbers come from PayPal's own pricing pages, checked 17 Oct 2026.
How much does Playto cost?
Cards and wallets cost 2.5% + $0.30, the same for every card. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Playto adds zero markup. There are no monthly fees and no setup fees. Payments between Playto users are free.
How does Playto make money?
Playto makes no profit on payment processing. 2.5% + $0.30 is what the card networks and banks charge us. Playto adds no markup. We earn from optional extra services you can choose. We keep lowering prices as we grow and get better costs.
How do I move from Payoneer or PayPal to Playto?
Request an invite and tell us about your business. Playto checks every business before it gets in. Then send your client a payment link or an invoice.

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