FXMap is a free interactive tool that visualizes reference exchange rates on a world map. You can click any country to see its currency, compare up to 3 currencies side-by-side, and explore purchasing power indexes like the Big Mac Index, Latte Index, and more. Rates are for informational purposes only and are not transaction quotes.

How often are exchange rates updated?

Reference exchange rates refresh approximately every hour from the European Central Bank (ECB) and other open data APIs. The data covers 161 fiat currencies, major cryptocurrencies, and precious metals. See /methodology for details on data sources, update cadence, and limitations.

What are purchasing power indexes?

Purchasing power indexes compare the real cost of everyday items across countries. FXMap tracks six indexes: Big Mac, Latte, Taxi Ride, Coca-Cola, Movie Ticket, and Gasoline. These show what your money actually buys in different countries, beyond just the exchange rate.

How many currencies does FXMap cover?

FXMap covers 161 fiat currencies from 180+ countries, plus major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. You can compare any currency against any other using reference rates and 30-day trend charts.

Can I compare currencies side by side?

Yes. Select a base currency, then use the comparison feature to add up to 3 currencies. You'll see reference exchange rates, 30-day sparkline trends, percentage changes (1-day, 7-day, 30-day), and purchasing power comparisons across all six indexes.

How much do Liters of gas cost in United Kingdom?

Liters of gas in United Kingdom cost approximately 1.4 GBP (British Pound) per unit. See GBP reference exchange rates and purchasing power comparisons on FXMap.

Is United Kingdom expensive?

United Kingdom has a cost-of-living index of 0.52. A score below 1.0 means United Kingdom is more expensive than the global median. View the full breakdown at https://fxmap.app/cost-of-living/gb.

Where can I see the latest GBP reference exchange rate?

GBP (British Pound) reference exchange rates against 160+ world currencies are available on FXMap at https://fxmap.app/country/gb. Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank and open APIs, refresh approximately every hour, and are for informational purposes only — not transaction quotes.

United Kingdom

Currency: British Pound (GBP)

Reference rateSource: ECB & open APIsUpdated Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 AMFor informational purposes

GBP Exchange Rates

Convert British Pound to major world currencies.

GBP → USD GBP → EUR GBP → JPY GBP → CHF GBP → CAD GBP → AUD GBP → NZD GBP → CNY

What Does GBP Buy in United Kingdom?

Approximate local prices for everyday items in British Pound.

Big Mac Index4.19 GBP
Latte Index3.95 GBP
Taxi Ride Index14 GBP
Coca-Cola Index1.65 GBP
Movie Ticket Index10 GBP
Gasoline Index1.4 GBP

About United Kingdom's Currency

United Kingdom uses the British Pound (GBP) as its official currency.

Track GBP reference exchange rates on the FXMap. Rates from the European Central Bank and open APIs, refreshed approximately every hour. See methodology for details.

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