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.
To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.
Compare Exchange Rates & Fees - Save Time & Money
Sending money to Pakistan can be an expensive business, more so if you aren’t even aware of all the hidden fees. Money transfer companies and banks profit by charging you fees and a normally hidden margin on the exchange rate.
Using your Bank to make international wire transfers to India can be especially expensive – often 5% to 10% worse than using a foreign exchange specialist to send to Pakistan bank accounts or pay a Pakistani rupee invoice.
USD to PKR Market Data
US dollar (USD) to Pakistani rupee (PKR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Is the USD to PKR 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 Pakistani rupee is to review how the USD/PKR rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the USD to PKR exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
USD/PKR
Change
Period
20 Oct 2025
283.12
0.4% ▲
2 Week
05 Aug 2025
283.25
0.3% ▲
3 Month
03 Nov 2024
277.36
2.4% ▲
1 Year
04 Nov 2020
159.70
77.9% ▲
5 Year
06 Nov 2015
105.55
169.2% ▲
10 Year
08 Nov 2005
59.75
375.6% ▲
20 Year
USD/PKR historic rates & change to 03-Nov-2025
Recent forecasts show a mixed outlook for USD/PKR. The USD is gaining strength due to hawkish Fed comments, while the PKR faces challenges from geopolitical tensions and a 12% depreciation since Jan. Current rate is 282.1; analysts warn of potential moves towards 100 PKR/USD by early 2026
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USD to PKR 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 Pakistani rupee across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different USD amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for USD to PKR?
The best USD to PKR exchange rate is 278.23 from Western Union. This is -1.6% compared to the mid-market rate 282.76.
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 Pakistani rupee (PKR) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Dollar to Pakistani rupee 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-PKR mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do USD-PKR rates compare between providers?
Looking at the full
USD to PKR - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best USD to PKR exchange rate is Western Union at 278.23, -1.6% from the latest mid-market rate 282.76.
The next best is Wise at 277.99, -1.7% from the mid-rate.
Then OFX at 270.94, which is -4.2% 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.