Mid-sized transfer

1,000 CAD to GBP — How much is CA$1,000 in GBP today?

Transfers in the $500–$2,000 range are typical of monthly family remittances, freelancer payouts, and one-off bill payments abroad. This is where the rate margin (the hidden cost in the exchange rate) starts to outweigh the upfront fee.

Reviewed by Aayush Jain·Updated Sep 2026

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CA$1,000 = £532 GBP

via Remitly · No fee · Rate 0.5316

At the mid-market rate (0.5343), CA$1,000 would convert to exactly £534. The number above is what Remitly actually delivers after fees and any rate margin.

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What every provider gives you for CA$1,000

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ProviderFeeRateRecipient gets
RemitlyFree0.5316£532Send
InstaremFree0.5316£532Send
WiseCAD 6.780.5343£531Send
TD BankFree0.5193£519Send
Western UnionCAD 1.990.5203£519Send
Royal Bank of CanadaFree0.5183£518Send
OFXCAD 15.000.5225£515Send
XoomFree0.5119£512Send
BMOFree0.5100£510Send
PayPalCAD 2.990.5103£509Send

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Best provider for mid-sized transfers

Wise, Instarem and the rate-margin MTOs are usually within 0.5% of each other in this range. Pick the one with the fastest delivery method to your recipient's bank or wallet.

Common use cases for this amount: Monthly remittances, freelancer invoices, hotel/booking payments, education enrolment fees.

Other CAD → GBP amounts

Live rates from Wise's public comparison API, refreshed every 5 minutes. Conversion uses real provider quotes for 1,000 CAD — not the mid-market rate. See our methodology for ranking logic, or the full CAD → GBP corridor page for any custom amount.