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 500 Canadian Dollar in US Dollar?

500 CAD is approximately 353.42 USD at the current exchange rate. Rates come from the European Central Bank and open.er-api.com and refresh hourly.

What can 500 CAD buy compared to USD?

Beyond the exchange rate, 500 CAD has different purchasing power than its equivalent in USD. 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 500 CAD in USD? — Reference Rate Conversion

500 Canadian Dollar =

353.42 USD

1 CAD = 0.706849 USD1 USD = 1.414729 CADUpdated: 10/17/2026

Other amounts

50 CAD 100 CAD 1,000 CAD 5,000 CAD

What Does 500 CAD Buy?

Purchasing power comparison: what 500 CAD (353 USD) actually buys.

Index	🇨🇦 In CAD	🇺🇸 In USD
🍔Big Mac Index	66.9 Big Macs	62.1 Big Macs
☕Latte Index	87.0 Lattes	64.3 Lattes
🚕Taxi Ride Index	43.5 Taxi rides	28.3 Taxi rides
🥤Coca-Cola Index	200.0 Cokes	176.7 Cokes
🍿Movie Ticket Index	35.7 Movie tickets	28.3 Movie tickets
⛽Gasoline Index	294.1 Liters of gas	384.2 Liters of gas

CAD to USD Conversion Table

Quick reference for common Canadian Dollar amounts.

CAD	USD
1 CAD	0.71 USD
5 CAD	3.53 USD
10 CAD	7.07 USD
25 CAD	17.67 USD
50 CAD	35.34 USD
100 CAD	70.68 USD
250 CAD	176.71 USD
500 CAD	353.42 USD
1,000 CAD	706.85 USD
5,000 CAD	3,534.25 USD
10,000 CAD	7,068.49 USD

About CAD to USD

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

The US Dollar is the world's primary reserve currency, used in global trade and held by central banks worldwide.

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 CAD/USD Converter View on Map Reverse: 500 USD in CAD