USD to BRL – US Dollar to Brazilian Real Converter
Convert US dollars to Brazilian reais at today's reference rate, or at your bank's rate to see what the conversion really costs. Also searched as dollar to brl and usd to real.
US Dollar
Brazilian Real
Reference rate (2026-10-20). 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.
USD to BRL
R$5,023.50
for $1,000.00
1 USD =
5.02350 BRL
1 BRL = 0.19906 USD
BRL to USD
$199.06
for R$1,000.00
Show the math
- Market quote
1 USD = 5.02350 BRL - Convert USD to BRL
$1,000.00 × 5.02350 = R$5,023.50
Rates from ECB, exchangerate-api.com, gold-api.com, CoinGecko, FX reference 2026-10-20, checked 14:54 UTC. Use your broker's live quote to trade.
USD to BRL exchange rate today
1 USD = 5.02350 BRL
1 BRL = 0.19906 USD
Source: ECB reference rate, 20 Oct 2026. Updated hourly. This is the mid-market rate: banks and cards add a markup on top.
USD to BRL conversion table
| USD | BRL |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5.02 |
| 5 | 25.12 |
| 10 | 50.24 |
| 25 | 125.59 |
| 50 | 251.18 |
| 100 | 502.35 |
| 250 | 1,255.88 |
| 500 | 2,511.75 |
| 1,000 | 5,023.50 |
| 5,000 | 25,117.50 |
| 10,000 | 50,235.00 |
| 50,000 | 251,175.00 |
| 100,000 | 502,350.00 |
| BRL | USD |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.19906 |
| 5 | 0.99532 |
| 10 | 1.99 |
| 25 | 4.98 |
| 50 | 9.95 |
| 100 | 19.91 |
| 250 | 49.77 |
| 500 | 99.53 |
| 1,000 | 199.06 |
| 5,000 | 995.32 |
| 10,000 | 1,990.64 |
| 50,000 | 9,953.22 |
| 100,000 | 19,906.44 |
What a bank or card markup costs on 1,000 USD
At the market rate 1,000 USD is 5,023.50 BRL. Banks, card issuers and transfer services rarely give you that rate: they add a markup and keep the difference.
| Markup | Rate you get (BRL per USD) | You receive (BRL) | Cost (BRL) | Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5% | 4.99838 | 4,998.38 | 25.12 | 5.00 |
| 1% | 4.97327 | 4,973.27 | 50.23 | 10.00 |
| 2% | 4.92303 | 4,923.03 | 100.47 | 20.00 |
| 3% | 4.87280 | 4,872.80 | 150.70 | 30.00 |
About the US Dollar and the Brazilian Real
The US Dollar (USD, $) is the currency of United States; the Brazilian Real (BRL, R$) is the currency of Brazil. The USD/BRL rate tells you how many Brazilian reais one us dollar buys: 5.02350 today, so 100 USD is 502.35 BRL.
Both currencies are priced against the US dollar, so this cross rate is BRL per USD divided by USD 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 USD in BRL today?
1 USD is 5.02350 BRL at the ECB reference rate of 20 Oct 2026. 100 USD is 502.35 BRL and 1,000 USD is 5,023.50 BRL. The rate on this page refreshes every hour.
What is the BRL to USD rate?
1 BRL is 0.19906 USD, the inverse of the USD to BRL rate (1 ÷ 5.02350). 1,000 BRL is 199.06 USD. The BRL to USD page has the full table in that direction.
How much is 1,000 USD in BRL?
1,000 USD is 5,023.50 BRL at the market rate. At a bank or card that adds a 2% markup you would get about 4,923.03 BRL and pay 100.47 BRL (20.00 USD) in hidden conversion cost.
Why is my bank's USD to BRL 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 Brazilian reais 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 US Dollar to Brazilian Real the current source is the ECB reference rate of 20 Oct 2026.
Is "dollar to brl" or "usd to real" the same as USD to BRL?
Yes. US Dollar (USD) is the currency of United States and Brazilian Real (BRL) is the currency of Brazil; "dollar to brl", "usd to real" are the same conversion written with the everyday name of the currency. The ISO codes USD and BRL 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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