1 South African rand to US dollars

Convert ZAR to USD at the real exchange rate

1 zar
0.05 usd

R1.000 ZAR = $0.05385 USD

Mid-market exchange rate at 04:15
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How to convert South African rand to US dollars

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

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    That’s it

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Conversion rates South African Rand / US Dollar
1 ZAR0.05385 USD
5 ZAR0.26926 USD
10 ZAR0.53853 USD
20 ZAR1.07705 USD
50 ZAR2.69263 USD
100 ZAR5.38526 USD
250 ZAR13.46315 USD
500 ZAR26.92630 USD
1000 ZAR53.85260 USD
2000 ZAR107.70520 USD
5000 ZAR269.26300 USD
10000 ZAR538.52600 USD
Conversion rates US Dollar / South African Rand
1 USD18.56920 ZAR
5 USD92.84600 ZAR
10 USD185.69200 ZAR
20 USD371.38400 ZAR
50 USD928.46000 ZAR
100 USD1,856.92000 ZAR
250 USD4,642.30000 ZAR
500 USD9,284.60000 ZAR
1000 USD18,569.20000 ZAR
2000 USD37,138.40000 ZAR
5000 USD92,846.00000 ZAR
10000 USD185,692.00000 ZAR