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Convert USD to BRL

US Dollar to Brazilian Real · live mid-market rate, updated hourly

Amount
1 USD = 5.18 BRL
Converted
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1 USD = 5.18 BRL at the latest mid-market rate (snapshot 27 June 2026; the converter is live). The US Dollar to Brazilian Real conversion is widely used for travel, online purchases, remittances and business invoicing.

What moves the USD/BRL rate?

USD/BRL brings together US Federal Reserve policy and global risk sentiment on the USD side and commodity exports and Brazilian central bank policy on the BRL side, so the rate responds to developments affecting either currency.

About the US Dollar (USD)

The US dollar is the world's primary reserve currency and the most traded currency on the foreign exchange market, used to settle most global commodities.

About the Brazilian Real (BRL)

The Brazilian real reflects Brazil's commodity exports and the policy of its central bank.

USD to BRL — common amounts
USDBRL
$1 USDR$5.18 BRL
$5 USDR$25.88 BRL
$10 USDR$51.76 BRL
$25 USDR$129.39 BRL
$50 USDR$258.79 BRL
$100 USDR$517.58 BRL
$250 USDR$1,293.94 BRL
$500 USDR$2,587.89 BRL
$1,000 USDR$5,175.77 BRL
$5,000 USDR$25,878.86 BRL
$10,000 USDR$51,757.72 BRL
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Frequently asked questions
What is the USD to BRL exchange rate today?
At the latest update, 1 USD is worth about 5.18 BRL. The converter above shows the current mid-market rate, refreshed hourly, so the live figure may differ as the market moves.
How do I convert USD to BRL?
Enter the amount of US Dollar in the converter and the equivalent in Brazilian Real is calculated instantly. Use the common-amounts table for quick reference, or swap the direction to convert BRL back to USD.
Why is my bank's rate different?
The figure here is the mid-market rate — the midpoint between buy and sell prices. Banks and bureaux add a margin and sometimes a fee, so the rate you receive is usually less favourable. Use this as the reference "true" rate.
How often are USD/BRL rates updated?
Displayed rates refresh hourly from our data provider. For high-value transfers, confirm the live rate with your provider before committing.
How much is 1000 USD in BRL?
About 5,175.77 BRL at the latest rate. In reverse, 1000 BRL is about 193.21 USD.
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