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Transparent comparisons to help you choose the right EOR provider. Same quality service, smarter pricing.

What to look for when choosing an EOR provider

Transparent Pricing

All-inclusive rates with no hidden fees, currency conversion charges, or surprise add-ons. Know exactly what you'll pay.

Global Coverage

Broad country coverage (150+ countries minimum) with local compliance expertise and established payroll infrastructure.

Speed to Hire

Fast onboarding (under 1 week) so you can hire talent quickly without bureaucratic delays or lengthy setup processes.

Contract Flexibility

Month-to-month pricing without long-term commitments. Providers confident in their service don't need contracts.

Detailed provider comparisons

Calculate Your Savings

See how much you could save by switching to Hire with Columbus

Current Cost
$2,250/mo
With Columbus
$895/mo
You Save
$1,355/mo
$16,260/year

Based on 5 employees • All-inclusive pricing • No hidden fees

Quick comparison

See how Columbus stacks up against competitors

ProviderPrice/MonthCountriesSavings vs Columbus
Columbus
Hire with Columbus
$179193Best Value
Rippling
Rippling
$450—+Save $271/mo (60%)
Deel
Deel
$599150+Save $420/mo (70%)
Multiplier
Multiplier
$400150+Save $221/mo (55%)
Papaya Global
Papaya Global
$599160+Save $420/mo (70%)
Globalization Partners
Globalization Partners
$699180+Save $520/mo (74%)
Horizons
Horizons
$199180+Save $20/mo (10%)
Oyster HR
Oyster HR
$699130+Save $520/mo (74%)
Remote
Remote
$699185+Save $520/mo (74%)

What makes Columbus different?

Not just lower prices: smarter partnerships and transparent operations that benefit your business.

Transparent Pricing

$179/month, all-in. No hidden fees, no currency conversion charges, no surprise add-ons. What you see is what you pay.

Local Partners

Columbus runs on RemoFirst enterprise EOR infrastructure. Same compliant local contracts, payroll and benefits as owned entities, without the overhead.

Fast Onboarding

2-3 day setup vs weeks with competitors. Streamlined for startups and growing teams, not enterprise bureaucracy.

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What a switch actually involves, what to check in your current agreement, and what the move is worth at your headcount.

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Common questions

Everything you need to know about comparing EOR providers

Columbus uses trusted local partners instead of owning entities worldwide. This partnership model eliminates massive infrastructure costs while maintaining the same compliance quality, passing those savings directly to customers.

Yes. Columbus runs on RemoFirst enterprise EOR infrastructure, so your employees get a compliant local contract, local payroll and the benefits local law requires, with 24/5 support. The difference is the price, from $179 per employee per month.

Yes. Onboarding an employee takes 2-3 days once the paperwork is in. How long a full move takes depends on the notice terms in your current agreement and on each employee's country, so we map the timeline on a 15-minute call before you commit. No setup fees on the Columbus side.

No. Columbus is month to month from $179 per employee, with no contract minimums and no setup fees. Cancel anytime.

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