The Chase Bank USD to HUF rate is 328.77. This is -8.2% below the mid-rate. Compare Chase Bank currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.
The Chase Bank USD to HUF exchange rate is 328.77. This is -8.2% compared to the latest USD-HUF mid-market rate 358.06.
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 Hungarian forint (HUF) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
Looking at our comparison table the best USD to HUF exchange rate is 356.27 from OFX, -0.5% from the mid-market rate 358.06. The next best rate is 355.91 from XE, -0.6% from the mid-rate. Then Wise with 355.73 is -0.65% from the mid-rate.
The Western Union rate is 354.48 which is -1% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks, the Chase Bank rate is 328.77 at -8.2%, the Wells Fargo Bank rate is 326.62 at -8.8%, and the Citibank rate is 343.09 at -4.2% compared to the mid-rate 358.06.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks like Chase Bank 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.
The Chase Bank Dollar to Forint comparison table above makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by Chase Bank and other foreign exchange providers against the latest USD-HUF mid-rate (see Market Data below ) and the possible savings of using various providers.
Chase Bank, the consumer banking subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase, is headquartered in New York and is one of the Big Four banks in the United States.
Chase has nearly 5,000 branches in the US as well as 16,000 ATMs and operates in 100 countries. Half of all households in the United States are Chase customers.
Sending or receiving international transfers to or from your Chase bank account will include a margin rate of between 3.5% to 8% – this is much higher than most money transfer broker rates (which are normally 0.5 to 1.5%).
Chase Bank offers several products that may charge these foreign exchange fees, including:
When sending money abroad, Chase Bank allows you to request a real-time FX rate request, prior to scheduling an international wire. So you can check the rate and compare to the best rates from our BER partner brokers to check for a better deal.
US dollar (USD) to Hungarian forint (HUF) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
| Date | USD/HUF | Change | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
18 Apr 2025 | 359.10 | 0.6% ▼ | 2 Week |
01 Feb 2025 | 393.41 | 9.3% ▼ | 3 Month |
02 May 2024 | 362.80 | 1.6% ▼ | 1 Year |
03 May 2020 | 322.90 | 10.6% ▲ | 5 Year |
05 May 2015 | 271.68 | 31.4% ▲ | 10 Year |
07 May 2005 | 193.14 | 84.8% ▲ | 20 Year |
Here are some popular conversion amounts for USD to HUF (US dollar to Hungarian forint)*.
*Converted at the current USDHUF interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.
Recent forecasts and market updates suggest a mixed outlook for the USD to HUF exchange rate amid a backdrop of global economic concerns and local factors influencing the forint. Analysts report that the US dollar has recently shown strength, buoyed by renewed hopes for a US-China trade deal. This development follows indications from China that it is open to negotiations, a sentiment echoed by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. However, the upcoming non-farm payrolls data is poised to be a critical factor for the dollar, as any significant slowdown in job creation could negatively impact its momentum.
Read our full review of recent USD to HUF forecasts.
There are several ways to save on exchange rates when converting US dollar to Hungarian forint:
Generally speaking, if you are buying Hungarian forint with US dollar, then it's better for the USD/HUF exchange rate to be higher.
However working against you are the fees all foreign exchange providers charge for providing their service. These fees is usually contained within the exchange rate margin (or difference to the mid-rate).
The transaction margin you end up being charged can be considerably reduced by around a few percent (of total amount being exchanged) for travel money and possibly over 5% to 6% when sending money. The exact potential savings depends on the currencies being exchanged and the amount you are transferring and if you are willing to shop around.
Our real-time foreign transfer and travel money/cards comparison calculators make shopping around easy and help you calculate how much you can save.
Read our Currency guide to Hungary — a practical currency and money guide to travel in Hungary plus living and doing business with the Hungarian forint.
It's worth noting that while these tips can help you save on exchange rates, it's important to be aware that no single method is guaranteed to provide the best exchange rate in every situation, and it may require some research and comparison-shopping to find the best option for your specific needs.
It is almost impossible to predict what an exchange rate will do in the future, the best approach is to monitor the currency markets and transact when an exchange rate moves in your favour.
To help with this you can add USD/HUF to your personalised Rate Tracker to track and benefit from currency movements.
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