CNY / CAD
Chinese Yuan to Canadian Dollar exchange rate
1 CNY = 0.21115 CAD · 1 CAD = 4.735977 CNY · Updated 2026-10-19
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Purchasing Power Comparison
What your money buys in Chinese Yuan vs Canadian Dollar.
| Index | 🇨🇳 CNY | 🇨🇦 CAD |
|---|---|---|
| Big Mac Index | 24.4 | 7.47 |
| Latte Index | 32 | 5.75 |
| Taxi Ride Index | 15 | 11.5 |
| Coca-Cola Index | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Movie Ticket Index | 40 | 14 |
| Gasoline Index | 8 | 1.7 |
About This Pair
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
The Chinese Yuan (Renminbi) is the currency of the world's second-largest economy.
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
The Canadian Dollar is a commodity currency closely linked to oil prices and North American trade.
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FAQ
What is the current CNY to CAD exchange rate?
1 Chinese Yuan (CNY) equals approximately 0.21115 Canadian Dollar (CAD) 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 Chinese Yuan to Canadian Dollar?
Multiply your CNY amount by 0.21115 to get the value in CAD. For example, 100 CNY = 21.11 CAD. You can also use the converter on this page or the interactive world map.
How much is 1 CAD in CNY?
1 CAD is approximately 4.735977 CNY 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 CNY and CAD?
FXMap compares 6 purchasing power indexes between CNY and CAD, 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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