Deel: pricing, features and alternatives
Global hiring and payroll platform for contractors, employer of record and US PEO, priced per worker
What is Deel?
Deel is a platform for hiring, paying and managing teams across borders. The pricing page lists per-person monthly fees: $49 per contractor, $325 per contractor of record, $125 per US PEO employee and $599 per employer-of-record employee, plus a $14 talent-finding fee. Global Payroll and HR are mentioned without prices. Deel describes coverage of 150+ countries on its home page and full legal employment in 130+ countries on the pricing page. It also sells IT, benefits, hiring and visa products.
Good for
- Companies hiring contractors or employees in other countries
- Teams that want one vendor for global payroll and compliance
- Businesses with a mix of contractors and employees
Key features
- Contractor management and payments
- Employer of record for hiring without a local entity
- Global and local payroll
- HR system for all worker types
- Benefits, IT device provisioning and visa support products
- Payments in 150+ currencies, including crypto, per the home page
Limitations to know about
- Priced per person, so cost grows with each worker; EOR is $599 per employee per month
- Global Payroll and HR prices are not published
- Mostly aimed at cross-border hiring, not a US-only payroll for a small local team
- A promotional platform-fee credit requires a two-year order form
Deel pricing
Deel has no free plan. Find talent, Hire contractors, Contractor of Record, US PEO and Employer of Record (EOR) cost $14 to $599 per user a month.
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Find talent | $14 per worker per month | Talent sourcing product |
| Hire contractors | $49 per contractor per month | Contractor contracts and payments; you hold the contract |
| Contractor of Record | $325 per contractor of record per month | Deel holds the contractor contract |
| US PEO | $125 per US PEO employee per month | Co-employment for US employees |
| Employer of Record (EOR) | $599 per EOR employee per month | Full legal employment in 130+ countries per the pricing page |
What a team pays: For a team of five on Find talent: $70 a month.
Deel alternatives
Remote
Global employment platform with employer of record, payroll, contractors and a US PEO, priced per person
Rippling
HR, payroll, IT and finance modules on one employee database, priced per employee on a custom quote
BambooHR
HR software with employee records, hiring and reviews, plus a US-only payroll add-on
OnPay
US small-business payroll with a base fee plus a per-worker fee, and add-on HR, time tracking and benefits
Justworks
Payroll from $8 per employee a month plus a $50 base fee, or PEO plans with benefits and HR support, for US small businesses
Gusto
US payroll, benefits and HR for small businesses
Frequently asked questions
Is Deel free?
No, Deel does not have a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/user/mo.
How much does Deel cost?
Find talent, Hire contractors, Contractor of Record, US PEO and Employer of Record (EOR) cost $14 to $599 per user a month. On Hire contractors: per contractor per month; charged per worker, with no base fee shown. 'Find talent' is $14 per worker per month, Contractor of Record $325, US PEO $125 and EOR $599 per person per month. The unit 'per user/month' is the closest allowed unit for a per-contractor fee. Global Payroll and HR prices are not listed. Prices as published on Deel's pricing page on 7 November 2026.
What is Deel used for?
Deel is a platform for hiring, paying and managing teams across borders. People use it for companies hiring contractors or employees in other countries, teams that want one vendor for global payroll and compliance and businesses with a mix of contractors and employees.
What are the alternatives to Deel?
Tools that do a similar job include Remote, Rippling, BambooHR, OnPay and Justworks. Each has its own page here with its plans, limits and prices.
Who makes Deel?
Deel is made by Deel. The company was founded in 2019.
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from the pages below, read on the dates shown: Deel's own pages first, and a named public reference where they are silent.
- deel.com/pricing/ (pricing: per-worker monthly prices by product, month-to-month terms, promotion terms, EOR country count) read 7 November 2026
- deel.com/ (product overview: products, 150+ countries, 150+ currencies, customer claims) read 7 November 2026
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deel_(company) (company: founding year (2019); the article gives no headquarters) read 7 November 2026
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