SAR to USD – Saudi Riyal to US Dollar Converter
Convert Saudi riyals to US dollars at today's reference rate, or at your bank's rate to see what the conversion really costs. Also searched as riyal to usd and sar to dollar.
Saudi Riyal
US Dollar
Reference rate (2026-10-19). Type your own rate to use it.
More options: bank or card markup and fees
Bank or card margin on the rate.
Taken off the amount first.
SAR to USD
$266.67
for SAR 1,000.00
1 SAR =
0.26667 USD
1 USD = 3.75000 SAR
USD to SAR
SAR 3,750.00
for $1,000.00
Show the math
- Market quote
1 USD = 3.75000 SAR - Convert SAR to USD
SAR 1,000.00 ÷ 3.75000 = $266.67
Rates from ECB, exchangerate-api.com, gold-api.com, CoinGecko, FX reference 2026-10-19, checked 13:44 UTC. Use your broker's live quote to trade.
SAR to USD exchange rate today
1 SAR = 0.26667 USD
1 USD = 3.75000 SAR
Source: exchangerate-api.com reference rate, 20 Oct 2026. Updated hourly. This is the mid-market rate: banks and cards add a markup on top.
SAR to USD conversion table
| SAR | USD |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.26667 |
| 5 | 1.33 |
| 10 | 2.67 |
| 25 | 6.67 |
| 50 | 13.33 |
| 100 | 26.67 |
| 250 | 66.67 |
| 500 | 133.33 |
| 1,000 | 266.67 |
| 5,000 | 1,333.33 |
| 10,000 | 2,666.67 |
| 50,000 | 13,333.33 |
| 100,000 | 26,666.67 |
| USD | SAR |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3.75 |
| 5 | 18.75 |
| 10 | 37.50 |
| 25 | 93.75 |
| 50 | 187.50 |
| 100 | 375.00 |
| 250 | 937.50 |
| 500 | 1,875.00 |
| 1,000 | 3,750.00 |
| 5,000 | 18,750.00 |
| 10,000 | 37,500.00 |
| 50,000 | 187,500.00 |
| 100,000 | 375,000.00 |
What a bank or card markup costs on 1,000 SAR
At the market rate 1,000 SAR is 266.67 USD. Banks, card issuers and transfer services rarely give you that rate: they add a markup and keep the difference.
| Markup | Rate you get (USD per SAR) | You receive (USD) | Cost (USD) | Cost (SAR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5% | 0.26533 | 265.33 | 1.33 | 5.00 |
| 1% | 0.26400 | 264.00 | 2.67 | 10.00 |
| 2% | 0.26133 | 261.33 | 5.33 | 20.00 |
| 3% | 0.25867 | 258.67 | 8.00 | 30.00 |
About the Saudi Riyal and the US Dollar
The Saudi Riyal (SAR, SR) is the currency of Saudi Arabia; the US Dollar (USD, $) is the currency of United States. The SAR/USD rate tells you how many US dollars one saudi riyal buys: 0.26667 today, so 100 SAR is 26.67 USD.
Both currencies are priced against the US dollar, so this cross rate is USD per USD divided by SAR per USD. The currency converter above lets you change the amount, type your bank's rate or add a fee to see the real cost of a transfer.
Frequently asked questions
How much is 1 SAR in USD today?
1 SAR is 0.26667 USD at the exchangerate-api.com reference rate of 20 Oct 2026. 100 SAR is 26.67 USD and 1,000 SAR is 266.67 USD. The rate on this page refreshes every hour.
What is the USD to SAR rate?
1 USD is 3.75000 SAR, the inverse of the SAR to USD rate (1 ÷ 0.26667). 1,000 USD is 3,750.00 SAR. The USD to SAR page has the full table in that direction.
How much is 1,000 SAR in USD?
1,000 SAR is 266.67 USD at the market rate. At a bank or card that adds a 2% markup you would get about 261.33 USD and pay 5.33 USD (20.00 SAR) in hidden conversion cost.
Why is my bank's SAR to USD rate different?
This page shows a reference rate: the mid-market price, with no profit margin for the bank. Banks, card issuers and money transfer services sell US dollars at a worse rate and keep the difference, typically 0.5% to 3% on top of any fixed fee. Enter your bank's rate in the converter above to see exactly what you lose.
Where do these rates come from and how often are they updated?
Fiat rates come from the European Central Bank's daily reference rates where the ECB publishes them, and from exchangerate-api.com for the other currencies. The page is rebuilt every hour, so the rate is at most about an hour old. For Saudi Riyal to US Dollar the current source is the exchangerate-api.com reference rate of 20 Oct 2026.
Is "riyal to usd" or "sar to dollar" the same as SAR to USD?
Yes. Saudi Riyal (SAR) is the currency of Saudi Arabia and US Dollar (USD) is the currency of United States; "riyal to usd", "sar to dollar" are the same conversion written with the everyday name of the currency. The ISO codes SAR and USD are what banks and exchanges use.
Note: rates are reference rates for information and are not an offer to exchange currency; the rate you get from a bank, card or transfer service will differ.
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