PlaytoPayPal alternative · Nepal · 2026
PayPal alternative in Nepal: fees on $10,000, side by side
PayPal's standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in India, comes to $727.09 on a $10,000 card payment. For a business in Nepal, Playto takes $250.30 and adds zero markup, so you keep $9,749.70. The table also shows Dodo Payments, Paddle, 2Checkout and Nepal Payment Solution, checked for a business in Nepal.
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Fees on $10,000 by card
- PayPalStandard published price, another country$727.09
- PlaytoYou receive $9,749.70$250.30
The numbers
What lands in your bank
Example payments from a client in the United States to a business in Nepal. All fees included. Taxes not included. PayPal's numbers here are its standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in India. We don't have a separate PayPal price for a business in Nepal on file.
- With Playto you receive
- $9,749.70
- On a $10,000 card payment.
- PayPal all in
- 7.3%
- Standard published price, business in India.
- Playto all in
- 2.5%
- Of a $10,000 card payment.
- Ways to pay
- 30+
- From 170+ countries.
| Provider | $1,000 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playto | $974.70 | $4,874.70 | $9,749.70 |
| PayPal1Standard published price: client in the United States, business in India | $927.03 | $4,636.31 | $9,272.91 |
| Dodo Payments2 | ≤ $959.60 | ≤ $4,799.60 | ≤ $9,599.60 |
| Paddle3,4 | ≤ $934.50 | ≤ $4,734.50 | ≤ $9,484.50 |
| 2Checkout6,7,8 | ≤ $929.65 | ≤ $4,709.65 | ≤ $9,434.65 |
| Nepal Payment Solution10,11 | ≤ $965.00 | ≤ $4,825.00 | ≤ $9,650.00 |
| Provider | $1,000 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playto | $995.00 | $4,995.00 | $9,995.00 |
| PayPal1Standard published price: client in the United States, business in India | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Dodo Payments2 | ≤ $985.00 | ≤ $4,985.00 | ≤ $9,985.00 |
| Paddle4,5 | ≤ $950.00 | ≤ $4,810.00 | ≤ $9,635.00 |
| 2Checkout7,8,9 | ≤ $929.65 | ≤ $4,709.65 | ≤ $9,434.65 |
| Nepal Payment Solution | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
- 1.PayPal: Payment fee for a client outside India; PayPal: Conversion to INR above PayPal's base rate. www.paypal.com/in/business/paypal-business-fees, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 2.Dodo Payments: Card or wallet fee; Dodo Payments: ACH Direct Debit fee (charged instead of the card fee). dodopayments.com/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 3.Paddle: Paddle Checkout fee. www.paddle.com/pricing, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 4.Paddle: SWIFT transfer fee for USD to your bank (one a month). www.paddle.com/help/manage/get-paid/is-there-a-fee-taken-for-payouts, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 5.Paddle: Fee on a Paddle invoice paid by bank transfer. www.paddle.com/legal/terms, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 6.2Checkout: 2Sell fee per sale. www.2checkout.com/pricing/, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 7.2Checkout: Cross-border fee (Nepal is not exempt). docs.2checkout.com/product-catalog/product-catalog/pricing-and-charge-scenarios/cross-border-payments-fee-charges, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 8.2Checkout: Wire transfer fee for USD to your bank (one a month). docs.2checkout.com/get-started/getting-started/payouts, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 9.2Checkout: 2Sell fee per sale (also on wire-paid orders). docs.2checkout.com/payments/payments/payment-methods, checked 17 Oct 2026.
- 10.Nepal Payment Solution: Fee on an international card payment through the payment gateway or One Link. nepalpayment.com/en/rates, checked 18 Oct 2026.
- 11.Nepal Payment Solution: Converting the card payment into NPR (not published). nepalpayment.com/en/apg, checked 18 Oct 2026.
Where the money goes
$10,000 by card, line by line
PayPal: standard published price (business in India, paid out in INR)
Playto
- Card fee$250.30
- Total$250.30
- You receive$9,749.70
Prices from playto.so/pricing. Playto adds zero markup.
Getting paid in Nepal
The basics, with sources
Public facts from official sources, each with its date. Not advice: check with your bank.
Local bank payments
connectIPS, run by Nepal Clearing House Limited (NCHL), lets bank customers make instant payments by mobile app or website. Nepal Rastra Bank owns and runs the RTGS system for large, urgent payments.
Source: www.nrb.org.np, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Exchange rate
Nepal Rastra Bank keeps the Nepalese rupee pegged to the Indian rupee. Its 2025/26 monetary policy kept this peg unchanged.
Source: www.nrb.org.np, checked 17 Oct 2026.
Exchange rate, for scale
1 USD = 153.33 NPR (US Treasury reference rate, 30 Sept 2026). The rate on the day of a payment will differ.
Source: fiscaldata.treasury.gov.
Calculator
Try your own amount
From $1,000 to $50,000, by card or bank transfer, for a client in the United States paying a business in Nepal.
Fees charged
- PayPal (standard price)You receive $9,272.91$727.09
- PlaytoYou receive $9,749.70$250.30
Side by side
PayPal and Playto, in plain numbers
What adds to the cost with PayPal
- By card, PayPal adds 3% of what is left after earlier fees when it changes the money to INR (standard published price, business in India): $286.79 on $10,000.
- All in, PayPal takes $727.09 (7.3%) of a $10,000 card payment (standard published price, business in India). Playto takes $250.30.
When PayPal is still the right choice
- Your clients pay you inside your own country. A local payment method can cost less there. Playto is built for clients abroad.
- You want to keep the money in US dollars and not change it. An account that holds foreign money may suit you better.
Switching
Move from PayPal in three steps
- 1
Request an invite
Tell us about your business. Playto checks every business before it gets in.
- 2
Send a payment link
Share a link or an invoice. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries.
- 3
Get paid
Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Playto adds zero markup.
FAQ
PayPal alternative in Nepal: questions
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Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries.
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