USD / CHF
US Dollar to Swiss Franc exchange rate
1 USD = 0.824614 CHF · 1 CHF = 1.212689 USD · Updated 2026-10-18
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Purchasing Power Comparison
What your money buys in US Dollar vs Swiss Franc.
| Index | 🇺🇸 USD | 🇨🇭 CHF |
|---|---|---|
| Big Mac Index | 5.69 | 6.7 |
| Latte Index | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Taxi Ride Index | 12.5 | 19 |
| Coca-Cola Index | 2 | 3 |
| Movie Ticket Index | 12.5 | 20 |
| Gasoline Index | 0.92 | 1.85 |
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.
Swiss Franc (CHF)
The Swiss Franc is known for its stability, backed by Switzerland's strong economy and banking system.
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US Dollar (USD)
Swiss Franc (CHF)
FAQ
What is the current USD to CHF exchange rate?
1 US Dollar (USD) equals approximately 0.824614 Swiss Franc (CHF) based on the latest available reference rate dated 2026-10-18. 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 Swiss Franc?
Multiply your USD amount by 0.824614 to get the value in CHF. For example, 100 USD = 82.46 CHF. You can also use the converter on this page or the interactive world map.
How much is 1 CHF in USD?
1 CHF is approximately 1.212689 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 CHF?
FXMap compares 6 purchasing power indexes between USD and CHF, 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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