BANGALORE: A good bank is one that innovates to attract new customers and encourage growth. But at the same time making it important for savers and bill-payers to compare closely what costs they may face.

But, what makes a bank effective is the wide spread recognition it gets from the customer reviews. However, the fees and charges can vary dramatically from bank to bank and region-to-region, but these 10 banks have managed to be in the list of least expensive banks in the world, as compiled by CNBC.    

Citibank

Citibank is the consumer

Founded in 1812 as the City Bank of New York, today it is a global bank with 3,777 branch locations in 36 countries.

In addition to standard banking transactions, Citibank markets insurance, credit cards and investment products. Their online services division is among the most successful, claiming more than 15 million users. Citibank has gained popularity among the customers who travel and do banking internationally.

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