The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
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USD to AUD Market Data
US dollar (USD) to Australian dollar (AUD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Is the USD to AUD Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the US dollar against the Australian dollar is to review how the USD/AUD rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the USD to AUD exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
USD/AUD
Change
Period
02 Jul 2025
1.5192
0.9% ▲
2 Week
17 Apr 2025
1.5653
2% ▼
3 Month
16 Jul 2024
1.4855
3.2% ▲
1 Year
17 Jul 2020
1.4296
7.3% ▲
5 Year
19 Jul 2015
1.3555
13.1% ▲
10 Year
21 Jul 2005
1.3079
17.2% ▲
20 Year
USD/AUD historic rates & change to 16-Jul-2025
Recent forecasts show the USD/AUD exchange rate at 1.5337, slightly below the 3-month avg of 1.5456. USD strength stems from rising U.S. inflation, while the AUD faces challenges from mixed Chinese data and declining commodity prices. Analysts stress monitoring these trends for better currency exchange strategies
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USD to AUD Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much US dollar are worth in Australian dollar across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different USD amounts at today’s rate * :
The standard OFX USD-AUD rate is 1.5088, -1.6% from the mid-rate. Visit OFX here to secure the better rate.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
US dollar (USD) to Australian dollar (AUD) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Dollar to Aussie comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest USD-AUD mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do USD-AUD rates compare between providers?
Looking at the full
USD to AUD - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best USD to AUD exchange rate is OFX at 1.5263, -0.5% from the latest mid-market rate 1.5340.
The next best is XE at 1.5248, -0.6% from the mid-rate.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate.
For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.