CAD / CNY
Canadian Dollar to Chinese Yuan exchange rate
1 CAD = 4.735977 CNY · 1 CNY = 0.21115 CAD · Updated 2026-10-19
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Purchasing Power Comparison
What your money buys in Canadian Dollar vs Chinese Yuan.
| Index | 🇨🇦 CAD | 🇨🇳 CNY |
|---|---|---|
| Big Mac Index | 7.47 | 24.4 |
| Latte Index | 5.75 | 32 |
| Taxi Ride Index | 11.5 | 15 |
| Coca-Cola Index | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Movie Ticket Index | 14 | 40 |
| Gasoline Index | 1.7 | 8 |
About This Pair
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
The Canadian Dollar is a commodity currency closely linked to oil prices and North American trade.
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
The Chinese Yuan (Renminbi) is the currency of the world's second-largest economy.
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FAQ
What is the current CAD to CNY exchange rate?
1 Canadian Dollar (CAD) equals approximately 4.735977 Chinese Yuan (CNY) 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 Chinese Yuan?
Multiply your CAD amount by 4.735977 to get the value in CNY. For example, 100 CAD = 473.60 CNY. You can also use the converter on this page or the interactive world map.
How much is 1 CNY in CAD?
1 CNY is approximately 0.21115 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 CNY?
FXMap compares 6 purchasing power indexes between CAD and CNY, 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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