USD to CAD Converter (US Dollar to Canadian Dollar)
Convert US Dollar (USD) to Canadian Dollar (CAD) instantly using live exchange rates — also works as a CAD to USD converter with one tap.
USD
CAD
Amount in USD
Popular amounts
Fetching live exchange rates...
How this USD to CAD converter works
This US dollar to Canadian dollar converter converts between USD and CAD using live foreign exchange rates sourced from the European Central Bank via the free Frankfurter API. Enter an amount in either currency, or tap one of the popular amount buttons, and toggle the swap icon to switch between USD → CAD and CAD → USD.
Formula
USD Amount = CAD Amount ÷ (CAD per 1 USD)
Examples
Using an illustrative example rate of C$1.38 per $1 (your actual conversion above uses today's live rate):
- $1 to CAD ≈ C$1.38
- $10 to CAD ≈ C$13.80
- $50 to CAD ≈ C$69.00
- $100 to CAD ≈ C$138.00
- $1,000 to CAD ≈ C$1,380
- C$100 to USD ≈ $72.46
Common Use Cases
- Checking the CAD cost of a US-priced subscription, app, or online purchase.
- Budgeting for a trip between the US and Canada in either direction.
- Freelancers and businesses converting a USD invoice or payment into Canadian dollars.
- Comparing prices on US and Canadian shopping or trading sites at the current rate.
FAQs
What is 1 US dollar in Canadian dollars?
One US Dollar is typically worth somewhere in the range of C$1.30–C$1.45, depending on current market conditions. Use the calculator above for today's exact live rate.
How much is $100 in CAD?
At an example rate of C$1.38 per $1, $100 converts to about C$138. Enter 100 above (or tap the $100 quick-amount button) to see today's exact figure.
How current is the USD to CAD exchange rate?
Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank's daily reference rates, typically updated once each business day. They're accurate for estimates, but banks, card networks, and money-transfer services apply their own rate plus a markup or fee for actual currency exchange.
Can I convert CAD to USD on this page too?
Yes — tap the swap icon to flip the direction to CAD → USD, or use the general currency converter to convert between other currency pairs.
Why does the USD to CAD rate change?
The USD/CAD rate — often called the "loonie" pair — moves with US and Canadian interest rates, inflation, oil prices, trade balances, and overall market demand for each currency.