All need a fee for the transaction, but why now these transaction costs start to rise uncharacteristically, and even then there is still a slow as the confirmation of the transaction had to wait a long time. Whether it can be worth the long wait and sometimes bigger than the amount you go to 
maybe that's the things that's needed to be resolved by the team behind bitcoin as the fee is really getting higher so sending bitcoinif you only got small amount is not advise you need to have a good amount in order to proceed and not to feel the big fees.