Convert USD to CAD — live rate

Convert United States Dollars to Canadian Dollars and compare the real cost of sending money.

USD
CAD
1 USD = 1.4143 CAD • Mid-market rate
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Historical USD/CAD exchange rate

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Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: USD to CAD

1 USD → 1.41 CAD
5 USD → 7.07 CAD
10 USD → 14.14 CAD
50 USD → 70.72 CAD
100 USD → 141.43 CAD
500 USD → 707.17 CAD
1,000 USD → 1,414.33 CAD
5,000 USD → 7,071.65 CAD

Real cost of USD → CAD

Banks (typical) ~2% markup
Specialists 0.3–1% markup

The rate above is the mid-market rate. Banks and providers add their margin on top.

How we calculate costs

Estimated savings

On 1,000 USD
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

USD — United States Dollar
ISO Code USD
Symbol $
Central Bank Federal Reserve Bank
Common Notes $1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100
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CAD — Canadian Dollar
ISO Code CAD
Symbol $
Central Bank Bank of Canada
Common Notes $5, $10, $20, $50, $100
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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.