USD to AUD

US Dollar to Australian Dollar exchange rate

Review the US Dollar to Australian Dollar benchmark rate published through our Frankfurter-backed reference feed. It is designed to help you anchor a decision with a daily benchmark, not to replace a final provider quote.

Daily benchmark rate

1 USD = 1.4325 AUD

Inverse rate

1 AUD = 0.6981 USD

Reference date

2026-07-19

Derived benchmark context

What the monthly reference data shows

Change since 2025-07-01

-6.38%

12-month monthly low

1 USD = 1.3928 AUD

12-month monthly high

1 USD = 1.5418 AUD

Calculated by ForexConvert.com from 13 monthly benchmark observations plus the latest reference value. These are monthly points, not intraday market highs or lows.

Long-term history

24 months of monthly benchmarks

This chart uses monthly grouping to keep the trend legible while still covering a longer decision window for travellers and expats.

Common searches

100 USD to AUD today: 143.25 AUD

500 USD to AUD today: 716.25 AUD

1,000 USD to AUD today: 1,432.5 AUD

Practical interpretation

Use this pair page as a benchmark check, not a final provider quote

Use this USD to AUD benchmark as a reference point. If a provider quote is materially worse once fees and spreads are included, that gap is a useful proxy for the real transfer cost.

After checking USD to AUD, compare adjacent corridors or review the long-term trend before deciding whether a live quote looks reasonable.

Sources and publishing

How this information was produced

Rate data is supplied by Frankfurter, which aggregates daily data from central banks and official institutions. Its provider list identifies contributing institutions.

The ECB reference-rate framework is linked as a primary methodology reference for ECB-derived rates.

Rate reference date: 2026-07-19.

Conversions, inverse rates, percentage changes, and range summaries are calculated by ForexConvert.com from the supplied reference data.

Published by ForexConvert.com. Explanatory text is generated with AI from the cited sources and site data. This content has not been reviewed by a financial professional.

It is general benchmark information, not financial advice or a guaranteed provider quote. Read the editorial policy and methodology for details.

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Official context for this pair

Convert US dollars to Australian dollars with RBA context

These notes explain why the linked official sources matter for this specific currency direction.

Official-source reading

USD/AUD combines the Federal Reserve's US-dollar table with the Reserve Bank of Australia's Australian-dollar data. The target currency is AUD, so the benchmark result is an Australian-dollar amount for a US-dollar principal.

Benchmark direction

H.10 marks the Australia dollar row as US dollars per currency unit, which is the reverse convention from this USD-first page. This page keeps the practical output as AUD per USD.

Provider comparison focus

Use this page when an amount starts in USD and the provider or recipient outcome is in Australian dollars.

Pair-specific checks

Do not copy the H.10 Australia row into USD/AUD without accounting for its starred quote convention.

Use the RBA source for Australian-dollar official data context.

Compare final AUD payouts for the same USD principal.

Source limitation

Official benchmark and reference sources help anchor the currency direction; they do not replace a live provider quote.

Practical next move

Use the official-source context to keep the pair direction straight, then compare the provider result in AUD.

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