USD / AUD
US Dollar to Australian Dollar exchange rate
1 USD = 1.435811 AUD · 1 AUD = 0.69647 USD · Updated 2026-10-19
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Purchasing Power Comparison
What your money buys in US Dollar vs Australian Dollar.
| Index | 🇺🇸 USD | 🇦🇺 AUD |
|---|---|---|
| Big Mac Index | 5.69 | 7.45 |
| Latte Index | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Taxi Ride Index | 12.5 | 10.95 |
| Coca-Cola Index | 2 | 3.5 |
| Movie Ticket Index | 12.5 | 18 |
| Gasoline Index | 0.92 | 1.9 |
About This Pair
US Dollar (USD)
The US Dollar is the world's primary reserve currency, used in global trade and held by central banks worldwide.
Australian Dollar (AUD)
The Australian Dollar is a commodity currency influenced by iron ore, coal, and gold exports.
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Australian Dollar (AUD)
FAQ
What is the current USD to AUD exchange rate?
1 US Dollar (USD) equals approximately 1.435811 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 US Dollar to Australian Dollar?
Multiply your USD amount by 1.435811 to get the value in AUD. For example, 100 USD = 143.58 AUD. You can also use the converter on this page or the interactive world map.
How much is 1 AUD in USD?
1 AUD is approximately 0.69647 USD 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 USD and AUD?
FXMap compares 6 purchasing power indexes between USD 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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