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USD to BRL Converter

Convert USD to BRL with real-time exchange rates, trends, and local purchasing power insights.

1 USD = 5.3601 BRL

Last updated: Nov 5, 2025, 11:59 PM UTC

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5.3601

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Local Purchasing Power

R$5.36 ≈

  • 1.1 cups of coffee in São Paulo ☕
  • 1.2 metro rides in São Paulo 🚇
  • 0.4 cocktails of caipirinha in São Paulo 🍹

30-Day Trend

USD to BRL is 0.090% stronger than 30 days ago

7-Day Trend

Exchange rate movement over the past week

Understanding USD to BRL Exchange Rates

The US Dollar (USD) to Brazilian Real (BRL) exchange rate reflects the relationship between the world's reserve currency and one of the largest emerging market economies. USD/BRL is heavily influenced by commodity prices (soybeans, iron ore, oil are Brazil's top exports), Brazilian Central Bank monetary policy, political developments in Brazil, US Federal Reserve policy decisions, and global risk appetite for emerging market assets. When commodity prices rise or Brazil's political climate stabilizes, the real typically strengthens, while US interest rate hikes or global risk aversion often push the dollar higher against the BRL.