DEGIRO
Vanguard
Basic data of broker
Recommended for Traders and investors looking for execution only
Best discount broker
Recommended for Long-term investors looking for great ETF and mutual fund selection
Netherlands
USA
Fees
Low trading and non-trading fees, one free ETF trading per month
Average trading fees, low non-trading fees, free stock and ETF trading
Stock and ETF fees
Forex fees
Fund fees
Bond fees
Options fees
Futures fees
Crypto fees
CFD fees
Non-trading fees
Deposit and withdrawal
7
1
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$0
$0
1 day
1-3 days
Proof of identity: ID / passport Proof of residency: bank statement / utility bill
Proof of identity: SSN / passport / national ID card / driver's license
Trading platform
Markets and products
Research, education
Great
Poor
Customer service
Security
€20,000 for securites (+all cash held on the DEGIRO Cash Account up to €100,000)
$500,000 (securities up to $500,000, cash up to $250,000)
2008
1975
Germany
USA
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DEGIRO's service is slightly better than Vanguard's and a comparison of their fees shows that DEGIRO's fees are similar to Vanguard's.
Account opening takes somewhat less effort at DEGIRO compared to Vanguard, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat easier at DEGIRO, while customer service quality is similar to Vanguard's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of DEGIRO as being of the same quality as the platform of Vanguard, found that clients have access to slightly more markets and products with DEGIRO, while Vanguard provides somewhat better research and education.