USD to BRL Rate Today: US Dollar to Brazilian Real
1 US dollar (USD) = 5.50 Brazilian reais (BRL) at today's mid-market rate (8 Nov 2026). 500 USD = 2,751.36 BRL, and 1 BRL = 0.1817 USD.
Quick facts
- 1 USD = 5.50 BRL (mid-market rate, 8 Nov 2026)
- 1 BRL = 0.1817 USD
- USD is the code for the US dollar; BRL is the code for the Brazilian real (ISO 4217).
- Banks and money transfer services usually give a slightly worse rate than this and may charge a fee.
How to convert USD to BRL
- Find today's rate: 1 USD = 5.50 BRL.
- Multiply the amount in USD by the rate.
- Round to two decimal places, as money is quoted in cents or fils.
Worked example: 500 USD × 5.50 = 2,751.36 BRL.
Source: ExchangeRate-API daily mid-market reference rates.
USD to BRL conversion table
| US Dollars [$] | Brazilian Reais [R$] |
|---|---|
| 1 $ | 5.50 R$ |
| 5 $ | 27.51 R$ |
| 10 $ | 55.03 R$ |
| 50 $ | 275.14 R$ |
| 100 $ | 550.27 R$ |
| 200 $ | 1,100.54 R$ |
| 500 $ | 2,751.36 R$ |
| 1,000 $ | 5,502.72 R$ |
| 5,000 $ | 27,513.61 R$ |
| 10,000 $ | 55,027.23 R$ |
BRL to USD conversion table
| Brazilian Reais [R$] | US Dollars [$] |
|---|---|
| 1 R$ | 0.1817 $ |
| 5 R$ | 0.9086 $ |
| 10 R$ | 1.82 $ |
| 50 R$ | 9.09 $ |
| 100 R$ | 18.17 $ |
| 200 R$ | 36.35 $ |
| 500 R$ | 90.86 $ |
| 1,000 R$ | 181.73 $ |
| 5,000 R$ | 908.64 $ |
| 10,000 R$ | 1,817.28 $ |
Is this the USD to BRL rate you will get?
The rate above is the mid-market rate: the midpoint between what buyers and sellers pay on global currency markets. It is the fairest benchmark, but it is rarely what you receive.
- Banks and exchange houses usually add a margin to the mid-market rate, often 1–3% or more.
- Money transfer apps may offer a rate closer to mid-market but charge a fixed fee.
- Compare the total the recipient will get, after fees, rather than the headline rate.
US Dollar and Brazilian Real
| US Dollar | Brazilian Real | |
|---|---|---|
| Code and symbol | USD ($) | BRL (R$) |
What is a US dollar?
The official currency of the United States, issued by the Federal Reserve. The world's primary reserve currency, used in most international trade and pricing.
What is a Brazilian real?
The official currency of Brazil. Used throughout Brazil, the largest economy in South America.
Frequently asked questions
How much is 100 USD in BRL?
100 US dollars (USD) = 550.27 Brazilian reais (BRL) at the mid-market rate on 8 Nov 2026.
How much is 1 BRL in USD?
1 Brazilian real (BRL) = 0.1817 US dollars (USD) at the mid-market rate on 8 Nov 2026.
Why is my bank's USD to BRL rate different?
We show the mid-market rate: the midpoint between buying and selling prices on global currency markets. Banks, exchange houses and money transfer apps usually add a margin to this rate and may charge a fee, so compare the total amount the recipient gets.
How often is the USD to BRL rate updated?
Rates come from ExchangeRate-API's daily-updated feed and are cached for up to 12 hours. They are mid-market reference rates, so banks and card providers will charge a different rate.
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