South Africa Bank Fee Comparison Calculator

Compare debit/cheque, savings, and student account fees across major banks. See every calculation value: monthly fee, card swipes, EFTs, ATM, branch withdrawals, and cash deposits.

Debit & Cheque Account Calculator

Compare monthly debit and cheque account costs across South African banks using your real transaction behavior.

Your monthly usage profile

All values below are used directly in the comparison table, so you can see exactly how totals are calculated.

Best option for your current inputs

Lowest estimated monthly total based on your selected account type and activity profile.

Recommended bank

TymeBank at about R33.00 / month

Best for: Digital users

Monthly feeR0.00
Debit orders (4)R12.00
Card swipes (30)R0.00
EFT payments (4)R0.00
ATM withdrawals (2)R18.00
Branch withdrawals (0)R0.00
Cash deposits (1)R3.00
Estimated totalR33.00

Detailed bank fee comparison table

Nothing is hidden. Every value below uses your exact inputs and each bank's per-transaction rate for the selected account type.

BankMonthly FeeCard SwipesEFT PaymentsATM WithdrawalsBranch WithdrawalsCash Deposit FeeEstimated Monthly CostBest ForApply
TymeBankBest
R0.00
Free
R0.00
30 x R0.00
R0.00
4 x R0.00
R18.00
2 x R9.00
R0.00
0 x R0.00
R3.00
1 x R3.00
R33.00Digital usersApply
Capitec
R7.00
Medium
R0.00
30 x R0.00
R6.00
4 x R1.50
R16.00
2 x R8.00
R0.00
0 x R18.00
R4.00
1 x R4.00
R47.00Low feesApply
Absa
R85.00
High
R0.00
30 x R0.00
R11.00
4 x R2.75
R22.00
2 x R11.00
R0.00
0 x R23.00
R5.00
1 x R5.00
R140.00Balanced featuresApply
Standard Bank
R90.00
High
R0.00
30 x R0.00
R12.00
4 x R3.00
R23.00
2 x R11.50
R0.00
0 x R24.00
R5.50
1 x R5.50
R148.50Traditional usersApply
FNB
R95.00
High
R0.00
30 x R0.00
R12.00
4 x R3.00
R22.00
2 x R11.00
R0.00
0 x R25.00
R5.00
1 x R5.00
R150.00Premium bankingApply
Formula used for each bank: monthly fee + (debit orders x debit-order fee) + (card swipes x swipe fee) + (EFTs x EFT fee) + (ATM withdrawals x ATM fee) + (branch withdrawals x branch fee) + (cash deposits x cash deposit fee).

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