1 US dollar to South African rand

Convert USD to ZAR at the real exchange rate

1 usd
18.87 zar

$1.000 USD = R18.87 ZAR

Mid-market exchange rate at 10:58
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How to convert US dollars to South African rand

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    Input your amount

    Simply type in the box how much you want to convert.

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    Choose your currencies

    Click on the dropdown to select USD in the first dropdown as the currency that you want to convert and ZAR in the second drop down as the currency you want to convert to.

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Conversion rates US Dollar / South African Rand
1 USD18.87080 ZAR
5 USD94.35400 ZAR
10 USD188.70800 ZAR
20 USD377.41600 ZAR
50 USD943.54000 ZAR
100 USD1,887.08000 ZAR
250 USD4,717.70000 ZAR
500 USD9,435.40000 ZAR
1000 USD18,870.80000 ZAR
2000 USD37,741.60000 ZAR
5000 USD94,354.00000 ZAR
10000 USD188,708.00000 ZAR
Conversion rates South African Rand / US Dollar
1 ZAR0.05299 USD
5 ZAR0.26496 USD
10 ZAR0.52992 USD
20 ZAR1.05984 USD
50 ZAR2.64961 USD
100 ZAR5.29921 USD
250 ZAR13.24803 USD
500 ZAR26.49605 USD
1000 ZAR52.99210 USD
2000 ZAR105.98420 USD
5000 ZAR264.96050 USD
10000 ZAR529.92100 USD