TymeBank vs Sasfin

Interest rates compared

Last updated 2nd May 2025 by Walter

Introduction

This fixed deposit comparison page compares TymeBank interest rates to Sasfin interest rates. All the interest rates shown are sourced from the TymeBank and Sasfin websites, respectively. All rates shown on this page have been converted to nominal rates! This allows for a fair comparison. Rates last updated 2nd May 2025.

How do TymeBank fixed deposit interest rates compare to Sasfin ?

You are more likely to find better interest rates at Sasfin than TymeBank. Specifically, 50 out of 100 interest rates are better at TymeBank than Sasfin. This means you are more likely to find a better interest rate at Sasfin 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)

TymeBank
8.65%
best rate
Sasfin
7.96%
best rate

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

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

3 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

TymeBank vs Sasfin

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

Investment amount TymeBank1Sasfin1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
6.96%
7.65%
-
-173
R100,000 for 55+
6.96%
7.65%
-
-173
R250,000 for 18+
6.96%
7.65%
-
-432
R250,000 for 55+
6.96%
7.65%
-
-432
R1,000,000 for 18+
6.96%
7.65%
-
-1,728
R1,000,000 for 55+
6.96%
7.65%
-
-1,728
R5,000,000 for 18+
6.96%
7.65%
-
-8,640
R5,000,000 for 55+
6.96%
7.65%
-
-8,640
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at TymeBank over and above Sasfin.
    A negative amount means that Sasfin offers more than TymeBank.
How to read this table?

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

6 month fixed deposit interest rates compared

TymeBank vs Sasfin

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

Investment amount TymeBank1Sasfin1 Winner 2
R100,000 for 18+
7.87%
7.85%
+
10
R100,000 for 55+
7.87%
7.85%
+
10
R250,000 for 18+
7.87%
7.85%
+
24
R250,000 for 55+
7.87%
7.85%
+
24
R1,000,000 for 18+
7.87%
7.85%
+
96
R1,000,000 for 55+
7.87%
7.85%
+
96
R5,000,000 for 18+
7.87%
7.85%
+
481
R5,000,000 for 55+
7.87%
7.85%
+
481
  • 1 nominal interest rate
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn at TymeBank over and above Sasfin.
    A negative amount means that Sasfin offers more than TymeBank.
How to read this table?

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