US Dollar to Brazilian Real Exchange Rate Today (USD to BRL)
As of this page load, 1 USD ≈ 5.12 BRL at the live mid-market rate. Use the converter below for any amount, or jump to the conversion table further down.
About USD/BRL: USD/BRL reflects Brazil's commodity-export economy. The real strengthens with iron ore, soybean, and oil prices, and weakens during global risk-off episodes.
USD to BRL Conversion Table
| US Dollar (USD) | Brazilian Real (BRL) |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 5.12 BRL |
| 5 USD | 25.6 BRL |
| 10 USD | 51.2 BRL |
| 25 USD | 128 BRL |
| 50 USD | 256 BRL |
| 100 USD | 512 BRL |
| 250 USD | 1,280 BRL |
| 500 USD | 2,560 BRL |
| 1,000 USD | 5,120 BRL |
| 5,000 USD | 25,600 BRL |
| 10,000 USD | 51,200 BRL |
| 50,000 USD | 256,000 BRL |
| 100,000 USD | 512,000 BRL |
BRL to USD Conversion Table (Reverse)
1 BRL ≈ 0.1953 USD
| Brazilian Real (BRL) | US Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 BRL | 0.1953 USD |
| 5 BRL | 0.9766 USD |
| 10 BRL | 1.95 USD |
| 25 BRL | 4.88 USD |
| 50 BRL | 9.77 USD |
| 100 BRL | 19.53 USD |
| 250 BRL | 48.83 USD |
| 500 BRL | 97.66 USD |
| 1,000 BRL | 195.31 USD |
| 5,000 BRL | 976.56 USD |
| 10,000 BRL | 1,953 USD |
| 50,000 BRL | 9,766 USD |
| 100,000 BRL | 19,531 USD |
About the US Dollar to Brazilian Real Exchange Rate
The USD/BRL pair reflects how many Brazilian Real one US Dollar buys at any given moment. Rates fluctuate continuously during global forex market hours based on supply, demand, interest-rate differentials, and macroeconomic news flow. The live figure on this page is the mid-market rate — the midpoint between bid and ask prices on interbank screens — and is the fairest reference for travellers, freelancers, and international shoppers.
Best Ways to Convert USD to BRL
- Wise (TransferWise) — typically 0.4–0.6% above mid-market. Bank-to-bank transfers. Compare providers →
- Revolut — 0% markup on weekdays within plan limits.
- XE Money Transfer — ~0.5–1.5% markup, no transfer fee on most corridors.
- OANDA — gold-standard reference rates; competitive on business transfers.
- High-street kiosks (Post Office, Sainsbury's, Travelex) — 2–4% markup.
- Airport exchange booths — 8–12% markup; avoid unless emergency.
Tips for Getting the Best USD/BRL Rate
- Always check the live mid-market rate above as a benchmark before transacting.
- Pre-order foreign cash online for click-and-collect — rates are materially better than walk-in.
- Use a fee-free travel card (Wise, Revolut, Chase) for in-country spending.
- When prompted, pay in the local currency (BRL), never your home currency — DCC adds 3–8%.
- For transfers above £10,000 / $10,000, dedicated FX brokers often beat both banks and apps.
FAQ — USD to BRL
What is the USD to BRL exchange rate today?
1 USD equals approximately 5.12 BRL at today's live mid-market rate. The converter above is updated continuously.
How much is 100 USD in BRL?
100 USD ≈ 512 BRL.
How much is 1,000 USD in BRL?
1,000 USD ≈ 5,120 BRL.
How much is 10,000 USD in BRL?
10,000 USD ≈ 51,200 BRL.
What's the cheapest way to convert USD to BRL?
Wise and Revolut typically offer the closest rates to mid-market (~0.4–0.6%). See the full money transfer comparison.
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