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 is 5 British Pound in Canadian Dollar?

5 GBP is approximately 9.42 CAD at the current exchange rate. Rates come from the European Central Bank and open.er-api.com and refresh hourly.

What can 5 GBP buy compared to CAD?

Beyond the exchange rate, 5 GBP has different purchasing power than its equivalent in CAD. Compare what your money buys with Big Mac Index, Latte Index, Taxi Ride Index, Coca-Cola Index, Movie Ticket Index, Gasoline Index.

How Much Is 5 GBP in CAD? — Reference Rate Conversion

5 British Pound =

9.42 CAD

1 GBP = 1.884163 CAD1 CAD = 0.53074 GBPUpdated: 10/18/2026

Other amounts

50 GBP 100 GBP 500 GBP 1,000 GBP 5,000 GBP

What Does 5 GBP Buy?

Purchasing power comparison: what 5 GBP (9 CAD) actually buys.

Index	🇬🇧 In GBP	🇨🇦 In CAD
🍔Big Mac Index	1.2 Big Macs	1.3 Big Macs
☕Latte Index	1.3 Lattes	1.6 Lattes
🚕Taxi Ride Index	0.4 Taxi rides	0.8 Taxi rides
🥤Coca-Cola Index	3.0 Cokes	3.8 Cokes
🍿Movie Ticket Index	0.5 Movie tickets	0.7 Movie tickets
⛽Gasoline Index	3.6 Liters of gas	5.5 Liters of gas

GBP to CAD Conversion Table

Quick reference for common British Pound amounts.

GBP	CAD
1 GBP	1.88 CAD
5 GBP	9.42 CAD
10 GBP	18.84 CAD
25 GBP	47.10 CAD
50 GBP	94.21 CAD
100 GBP	188.42 CAD
250 GBP	471.04 CAD
500 GBP	942.08 CAD
1,000 GBP	1,884.16 CAD
5,000 GBP	9,420.81 CAD
10,000 GBP	18,841.63 CAD

About GBP to CAD

The British Pound Sterling is one of the oldest currencies still in use and a major reserve currency.

The Canadian Dollar is a commodity currency closely linked to oil prices and North American trade.

Exchange rates come from the European Central Bank and open.er-api.com and refresh hourly. Visit the FXMap to explore all 161 currencies interactively.

Full GBP/CAD Converter View on Map Reverse: 5 CAD in GBP