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Deel vs Multiplier

The short answer

Both publish their EOR prices. Multiplier’s Core plan starts at $459 per employee a month on an annual contract and $499 month to month, with EOR in 160+ countries through 150+ legal entities.

By LeadChange Research TeamUpdated Facts checked
Starting price
$5/employee/mo
Best for
Companies hiring in 130+ countries via EOR

Choose Deel if

  • You want EOR, a US PEO, an HRIS and IT tools in one account.
  • You want support around the clock by chat, email, phone or Slack.
  • You connect many systems: Deel lists 200+ integrations and documents a REST API and webhooks.
  • You want month-to-month terms with no long-term commitment.
Not scored yet15 of 26 facts verifiedFacts checked Oct 19, 2026
Starting price
$459/employee/mo
Best for
Teams hiring one or two people abroad

Choose Multiplier if

  • You want the lower EOR price: $459 per employee a month on an annual contract.
  • You hire in many countries: Multiplier states EOR in 160+.
  • You want human support from local HR and legal experts, 24 hours a day on weekdays.
  • You want health, life and travel insurance for staff abroad.

LeadChange Score: editorial assessment based on public information.

Scorecard

Deel wins 2Multiplier wins 12 ties

Deel vs Multiplier by dimension
DimensionDeelMultiplier
PricingMultiplier’s Core EOR is $459 per employee a month on an annual contract and $499 month to month; Deel’s EOR is $599. Multiplier adds compliance-mandated add-ons and an implementation fee where they apply; Deel takes a refundable deposit of 1 to 1.5 times monthly charges per EOR hire. Implementation fee as applicable$599/employee/mo (EOR plan)$459/employee/mo
CapabilitiesDeel documents every item on our EOR checklist, including termination support and entity conversion, and adds an HRIS, a US PEO, applicant tracking and IT tools. Multiplier adds immigration, an HRIS and localized benefits. EOR in 130+ countries and a US PEO, Contractor management with payments in 120+ currencies, Contractor of Record, Global and US payroll, self-serve or managed, HRIS with worker profiles, org chart and job architecture, Time and attendance, Performance, goals, learning and surveys, Compensation cycles and headcount planning, Applicant tracking, Anonymous reporting, Benefits administration, Device management (Deel IT), Immigration support (Deel Mobility)12 of 12 core capabilities8 of 12 core capabilities
IntegrationsDeel lists 200+ integrations and documents a REST API, webhooks, an MCP server and a CLI. Multiplier lists open APIs and HRIS, expense, accounting and payroll integrations on its Growth plan. 200200 native2 documented
SecurityBoth state SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 and GDPR. Deel also documents SSO through SAML 2.0, Okta, OneLogin and Azure, plus SCIM provisioning. YesSOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPRSOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Fit and supportBoth sell to small, midsize and enterprise companies. Deel’s support runs 24/7 by chat, email, phone and Slack; Multiplier’s runs 24/5 with local HR and legal experts. Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises

Key differences

Where Deel and Multiplier differ (3)
AttributeDeelMultiplier
Typical implementation1–2 weeks for SMBs (Deel Payroll); phased rollout for larger companiesMost EOR employees onboarded in days; contractors 2-3 days after MSA signed
EOR countries130+ countries160+
Founded20192020
Show 9 attributes where they are the same
Where they are the same (9)
AttributeDeelMultiplier
Pricing modelPer employeePer employee
Price transparencyPublishedPublished
Best forSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprisesSmall businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises
Open API
SOC 2 Type II
ISO 27001
GDPR program
Contractor payments
OwnershipPrivatePrivate

Price by headcount

  • Deel EOR$599/employee/mo
  • Multiplier Core$459/employee/mo
Estimated list price per month by scenario
EmployeesDeel EORMultiplier Core
10$5,990/mo$4,590/mo (lowest)
50$29,950/mo$22,950/mo (lowest)
200$119,800/mo$91,800/mo (lowest)

Monthly list price of each product’s entry plan with published per-employee pricing.

Analysis by dimension

Pricing. Multiplier’s Core EOR is $459 per employee a month on an annual contract and $499 month to month; Deel’s EOR is $599. Multiplier adds compliance-mandated add-ons and an implementation fee where they apply; Deel takes a refundable deposit of 1 to 1.5 times monthly charges per EOR hire.

Capabilities. Deel documents every item on our EOR checklist, including termination support and entity conversion, and adds an HRIS, a US PEO, applicant tracking and IT tools. Multiplier adds immigration, an HRIS and localized benefits.

Integrations. Deel lists 200+ integrations and documents a REST API, webhooks, an MCP server and a CLI. Multiplier lists open APIs and HRIS, expense, accounting and payroll integrations on its Growth plan.

Security. Both state SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001 and GDPR. Deel also documents SSO through SAML 2.0, Okta, OneLogin and Azure, plus SCIM provisioning.

Fit and support. Both sell to small, midsize and enterprise companies. Deel’s support runs 24/7 by chat, email, phone and Slack; Multiplier’s runs 24/5 with local HR and legal experts.

Neither one?

Remote

Remote has the highest LeadChange Score in Employer of Record (EOR) after excluding these two (8.9/10).

From $699/employee/mo (Employer of Record plan)

Frequently asked questions

Is Multiplier cheaper than Deel?

Yes, at list price for employer of record: Multiplier’s Core plan is $459 per employee a month on an annual contract, against Deel’s $599. That is $140 less per employee each month, or $1,680 a year. On a monthly contract Multiplier charges $499, still $100 below Deel.

Why does Deel cost more than Multiplier?

Deel prices its EOR at $599 per employee a month inside a platform that also covers an HRIS, a US PEO, applicant tracking and IT. Its help desk never closes and it lists 200+ integrations. Multiplier’s $459 Core plan comes with 24/5 support and an implementation fee where one applies.

Is Multiplier a good company?

Multiplier was founded in 2020, is headquartered in Singapore and states 150+ legal entities. It publishes a SOC 2 Type II report audited annually and an ISO 27001:2022 certificate, and lists a $60 million Series B. Deel, founded a year earlier in 2019, states 130+ entities across 150+ countries.

Who are Deel’s and Multiplier’s main competitors?

Among the employers of record we review, Remote, Oyster, Papaya Global and Globalization Partners sell the same service, and we compare each with Deel. Against Multiplier, Deel’s case is the wider platform and Multiplier’s is the lower EOR price.

Do Deel and Multiplier own their legal entities?

Both say so. Deel states 130+ owned entities across 150+ countries; Multiplier states 150+ legal entities. Before you sign, ask either one whether your hiring country runs through its own entity or a partner.

Can Deel and Multiplier hire contractors too?

Yes. Both offer Contractor of Record, which moves classification liability to the provider: Deel charges $325 per contractor a month and Multiplier from $400. Deel also manages contractors you engage directly for $49 a month each.

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