The Citibank SGD to PHP rate is 40.77. This is -4.8% below the mid-rate. Compare Citibank currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.
The Citibank SGD to PHP exchange rate is 40.77. This is -4.8% compared to the latest SGD-PHP mid-market rate 42.84.
As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare Singapore dollar (SGD) to Philippine peso (PHP) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
Looking at our comparison table the best SGD to PHP exchange rate is 42.63 from OFX, -0.49% from the mid-market rate 42.84. The next best rate is 42.58 from XE, -0.61% from the mid-rate. Then Wise with 42.58 is -0.61% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks, the CIMB Bank rate is 40.56 at -5.3%, the OCBC Bank rate is 41.68 at -2.7%, and the Maybank rate is 41.34 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 42.84.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks like Citibank often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.
The Citibank Singapore dollar to Peso comparison table above makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Citibank and other foreign exchange providers against the latest SGD-PHP mid-rate (see Market Data below ) and the possible savings of using various providers.
Citibank's exchange rates for wire transfers are generally competitive and transparent, which makes it a good choice for customers who need to send or receive money internationally. However, it's always a good idea to compare rates and fees across different banks and financial institutions to ensure you're getting the best deal possible.
FX Order Watch: Citibank's FX Order Watch allows customers to set their own exchange rates and automatically execute foreign exchange transactions when the desired exchange rate is reached.
When you get a quote for your Citibank Wire Transfer from their website or in-app, you will see the Citibank exchange rate, but it can be difficult to then calculate how much mark-up you are being charged.
While all banks charge this mark-up, the extra amount being charged is much higher than it would be with a global money transfer specialist.
Sending or receiving international transfers to or from your Citibank bank account will include a margin rate of between 3.5% to 8% – this is much higher than most money transfer broker rates (which are normally 0.5 to 1.5%).
Singapore dollar (SGD) to Philippine peso (PHP) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
| Date | SGD/PHP | Change | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
11 Apr 2025 | 43.33 | 1.1% ▼ | 2 Week |
25 Jan 2025 | 43.27 | 0.9% ▼ | 3 Month |
25 Apr 2024 | 42.52 | 0.8% ▲ | 1 Year |
26 Apr 2020 | 35.67 | 20.2% ▲ | 5 Year |
28 Apr 2015 | 33.49 | 28% ▲ | 10 Year |
30 Apr 2005 | 33.06 | 29.7% ▲ | 20 Year |
Here are some popular conversion amounts for SGD to PHP (Singapore dollar to Philippine peso)*.
*Converted at the current SGDPHP interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.
Recent forecasts and currency market updates indicate a complex landscape for the SGD to PHP exchange rate as geopolitical tensions and trade policies loom large. Analysts have noted that the imposition of a 10% tariff on goods from Singapore by the U.S. has contributed to a deteriorating outlook for emerging Asian currencies. This measure, part of President Trump’s broader trade war strategy, has added to the uncertainty surrounding regional currencies, with the SGD facing downward pressure despite Singapore's strong trade ties with the U.S.
Read our full review of recent SGD to PHP forecasts.
There are several ways to save on exchange rates when converting Singapore dollar to Philippine peso:
Generally speaking, if you are buying Philippine peso with Singapore dollar, then it's better for the SGD/PHP exchange rate to be higher.
However working against you are the fees all foreign exchange providers charge for providing their service. These fees is usually contained within the exchange rate margin (or difference to the mid-rate).
The transaction margin you end up being charged can be considerably reduced by around a few percent (of total amount being exchanged) for travel money and possibly over 5% to 6% when sending money. The exact potential savings depends on the currencies being exchanged and the amount you are transferring and if you are willing to shop around.
Our real-time foreign transfer and travel money/cards comparison calculators make shopping around easy and help you calculate how much you can save.
Read our Currency guide to Philippines — a practical currency and money guide to travel in Philippines plus living and doing business with the Philippine peso.
It's worth noting that while these tips can help you save on exchange rates, it's important to be aware that no single method is guaranteed to provide the best exchange rate in every situation, and it may require some research and comparison-shopping to find the best option for your specific needs.
It is almost impossible to predict what an exchange rate will do in the future, the best approach is to monitor the currency markets and transact when an exchange rate moves in your favour.
To help with this you can add SGD/PHP to your personalised Rate Tracker to track and benefit from currency movements.
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