FXMapCAD / AUD
Canadian Dollar to Australian Dollar exchange rate
1 CAD = 1.016021 AUD · 1 AUD = 0.984231 CAD · Updated 2026-10-19
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Purchasing Power Comparison
What your money buys in Canadian Dollar vs Australian Dollar.
| Index | 🇨🇦 CAD | 🇦🇺 AUD |
|---|---|---|
| Big Mac Index | 7.47 | 7.45 |
| Latte Index | 5.75 | 5.5 |
| Taxi Ride Index | 11.5 | 10.95 |
| Coca-Cola Index | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Movie Ticket Index | 14 | 18 |
| Gasoline Index | 1.7 | 1.9 |
About This Pair
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
The Canadian Dollar is a commodity currency closely linked to oil prices and North American trade.
Australian Dollar (AUD)
The Australian Dollar is a commodity currency influenced by iron ore, coal, and gold exports.
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FAQ
What is the current CAD to AUD exchange rate?
1 Canadian Dollar (CAD) equals approximately 1.016021 Australian Dollar (AUD) based on the latest available reference rate dated 2026-10-19. Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank and open APIs and refresh approximately every hour. Reference rates are for informational purposes only — not transaction quotes.
How do I convert Canadian Dollar to Australian Dollar?
Multiply your CAD amount by 1.016021 to get the value in AUD. For example, 100 CAD = 101.60 AUD. You can also use the converter on this page or the interactive world map.
How much is 1 AUD in CAD?
1 AUD is approximately 0.984231 CAD at the latest available reference rate.
Is this the rate I'll get at a bank or exchange counter?
No. This is a reference (mid-market) rate sourced from the European Central Bank and open APIs. Banks, card networks, and exchange bureaus add a spread (typically 1–4%) plus fees, so the rate you actually transact at will differ. Use this page as a benchmark to spot a fair deal, not as a quote.
How does purchasing power compare between CAD and AUD?
FXMap compares 6 purchasing power indexes between CAD and AUD, including Big Mac Index, Latte Index, Taxi Ride Index. These show what your money actually buys beyond just the exchange rate.
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