Sasfin vs TymeBank

Interest rates compared

Last updated 4th June 2025 by Walter

Introduction

This fixed deposit comparison page compares Sasfin interest rates to TymeBank interest rates. All the interest rates shown are sourced from the Sasfin and TymeBank websites, respectively. All rates shown on this page have been converted to nominal rates! This allows for a fair comparison. Rates last updated 4th June 2025.

How do Sasfin fixed deposit interest rates compare to TymeBank ?

You are more likely to find better interest rates at TymeBank than Sasfin. Specifically, 50 out of 100 interest rates are better at Sasfin than TymeBank. This means you are more likely to find a better interest rate at TymeBank 50% of the time. (PS this was done by comparing all the interest rates on offer for different terms, investment amounts and age groups. Only terms which are offered by both banks are included in the comparison)

Sasfin
7.96%
best rate
TymeBank
8.65%
best rate

The best interest rate you can get at Sasfin is 7.96% for the 9-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R20,000 . Whilst at TymeBank, the best interest rate you can get is 8.65% for the 12-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R1 .

But how do interest rates at Sasfin compare to TymeBank across different terms and investment amounts?

3 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

Sasfin vs TymeBank

This table shows Sasfin's and TymeBank's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 3 month fixed deposit.

Investment amount Sasfin1TymeBank1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.65%
6.96%
+
173
R100,000 for 55+
7.65%
6.96%
+
173
R250,000 for 18+
7.65%
6.96%
+
432
R250,000 for 55+
7.65%
6.96%
+
432
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.65%
6.96%
+
1,728
R1,000,000 for 55+
7.65%
6.96%
+
1,728
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.65%
6.96%
+
8,640
R5,000,000 for 55+
7.65%
6.96%
+
8,640
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at Sasfin over and above TymeBank.
    A negative amount means that TymeBank offers more than Sasfin.
How to read this table?

You get a 7.65% interest rate at Sasfin for a R5,000,000 investment in a 3 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 55). TymeBank's interest rate for the same terms is 6.96%. Over 3 months you will earn R8,640 more in interest at Sasfin compared TymeBank.

6 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

Sasfin vs TymeBank

This table shows Sasfin's and TymeBank's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit.

Investment amount Sasfin1TymeBank1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.85%
7.87%
-
-10
R100,000 for 55+
7.85%
7.87%
-
-10
R250,000 for 18+
7.85%
7.87%
-
-24
R250,000 for 55+
7.85%
7.87%
-
-24
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.85%
7.87%
-
-96
R1,000,000 for 55+
7.85%
7.87%
-
-96
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.85%
7.87%
-
-481
R5,000,000 for 55+
7.85%
7.87%
-
-481
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at Sasfin over and above TymeBank.
    A negative amount means that TymeBank offers more than Sasfin.
How to read this table?

You get a 7.85% interest rate at Sasfin for a R5,000,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 55). TymeBank's interest rate for the same terms is 7.87%. Over 6 months you will earn R481 less in interest at Sasfin compared TymeBank.