PlaytoShopify Payments alternative · Nepal · 2026
Shopify Payments alternative in Nepal: fees on $10,000, side by side
Shopify Payments' own country list does not include Nepal (help.shopify.com, checked 18 Oct 2026). Shopify Payments' standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in Canada, comes to $384.81 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
- Shopify PaymentsStandard published price, another country$384.81
- 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. Shopify Payments' numbers here are its standard published price, for a client in the United States paying a business in Canada. We don't have a separate Shopify Payments price for a business in Nepal on file.
- With Playto you receive
- $9,749.70
- On a $10,000 card payment.
- Shopify Payments all in
- 3.8%
- Standard published price, business in Canada.
- 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 |
| Shopify Payments1Standard published price: client in the United States, business in Canada | $930.19 | $4,790.19 | $9,615.19 |
| 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 |
| Shopify Payments1Standard published price: client in the United States, business in Canada | 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.Shopify Payments: Online international card rate on the Basic plan; Shopify Payments: Fixed fee (CAD 0.30, converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026); Shopify Payments: Shopify Basic plan, needed to use Shopify Payments (CAD 49 a month billed monthly, CAD 37 a month billed yearly; CAD 49 converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026). www.shopify.com/ca/pricing, checked 18 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
Shopify Payments: standard published price (business in Canada, paid out in CAD)
- Online international card rate on the Basic plan1$350.00
- Fixed fee (CAD 0.30, converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026)1$0.21
- Shopify Basic plan, needed to use Shopify Payments (CAD 49 a month billed monthly, CAD 37 a month billed yearly; CAD 49 converted at the ECB rate of 16 Oct 2026)1$34.60
- Total$384.81
- You receive$9,615.19
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
- Shopify Payments (standard price)You receive $9,615.19$384.81
- PlaytoYou receive $9,749.70$250.30
Side by side
Shopify Payments and Playto, in plain numbers
What adds to the cost with Shopify Payments
- Shopify Payments has a monthly plan fee of $34.60. We count it once, as if you get paid once a month.
- All in, Shopify Payments takes $384.81 (3.8%) of a $10,000 card payment (standard published price, business in Canada). Playto takes $250.30.
Getting started
Get paid with Playto 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
Shopify Payments alternative in Nepal: questions
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Get paid by clients abroad with zero markup
Cards cost 2.5% + $0.30. Bank transfers are never more than $5. Your client can pay 30+ ways, from 170+ countries.
No monthly fees. No setup fees. Lowest price guarantee.