USD to PHP — US Dollar to Philippine Peso Converter
Convert US Dollar ($) to Philippine Peso (₱) using the live mid-market exchange rate. Type an amount below, or scan the conversion table for common amounts.
About the USD/PHP exchange rate
USD to PHP is one of the world’s great remittance rates: overseas Filipino workers in the US, the Gulf, and Asia send home over $35 billion a year, and most transfers are quoted off this pair. The rate crossed the symbolic ₱50 level in 2018 and has since traded in the ₱50–₱59 range, with BSP smoothing the sharpest swings.
US Dollar (USD)
The US Dollar is the world’s primary reserve currency and is on one side of nearly 90% of all foreign-exchange trades. Commodities such as oil and gold are priced in dollars globally, so USD moves ripple through almost every other currency. Its value is driven largely by US Federal Reserve interest-rate policy, US employment and inflation data, and global demand for safe-haven assets.
Philippine Peso (PHP)
The Philippine Peso is one of the world’s most remittance-driven currencies: roughly 10 million overseas Filipino workers send home more than $35 billion a year, equal to almost a tenth of Philippine GDP. Those inflows, plus BSP policy and imported-energy costs, are the main forces behind the peso’s exchange rate.
About
This USD to PHP converter shows the live mid-market exchange rate for converting US Dollar ($) into Philippine Peso (₱). Alongside the converter you get quick-reference tables for common amounts in both directions, background on what drives the USD/PHP rate, and profiles of both currencies — including the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), which set the monetary policy behind each side of the pair. Rates come from an open daily-updated feed; the amount you type never leaves your browser, and there is no sign-up or usage limit.
How to use
- 1 Type the amount of US Dollar you want to convert — the PHP result updates instantly using the live rate.
- 2 Check the rate line under the converter for the current 1 USD and 1 PHP values and the rate date.
- 3 Scan the two conversion tables for common amounts (1 to 5,000) in both the USD→PHP and PHP→USD directions.
- 4 Read the pair insight and currency profiles to understand what moves the USD/PHP rate.
- 5 Need another currency? Use the related conversions at the bottom, or open the full currency converter for 160+ currencies.
- What is the current USD to PHP exchange rate?
- The live mid-market rate is shown at the top of this page and refreshes on every visit.
- Is this the rate I will get from my bank or transfer service?
- Not exactly. This page shows the mid-market rate — the midpoint between global buy and sell prices, and the fairest benchmark available. Banks and money-transfer services add a margin (typically 0.5%–4%) on top, plus possible fixed fees. Use the mid-market rate here to judge how good an offered USD→PHP rate really is.
- How often is the USD/PHP rate updated?
- Rates come from an open exchange-rate feed that updates daily, sourced from central-bank and market data. US Dollar rates are influenced by the Federal Reserve (the Fed), and Philippine Peso rates by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). For high-volatility pairs, always re-check just before you transact.
- Is my conversion data private?
- Yes. The amount you type never leaves your browser — only the public rate table for USD is fetched over the network. No sign-up, no cookies required for the calculation, no limits.
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