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Best USD to XPF Exchange Rates Compared Live

The live mid-rate USD to XPF exchange rate is 105.31. Compare currency conversion rates - Reduce FX costs.

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#USD/XPF update: Rate at 104.9, down 2.5% from 3-month avg amid market uncertainty. Analysts watching FOMC mins as USD gains on safe-haven flows. Range of 11% (103.6-115.0) shows volatility - experts say geopolitical tensions + US fiscal policy driving fluctuations

 

What is the best Send Money conversion rate for USD to XPF?

The best USD to XPF exchange rate is 101.6639 from OFX . This is -3.5% compared to the mid-market rate 105.31.

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 CFP franc (XPF) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

How do USD-XPF rates compare between providers?

Looking at our comparison table the best USD to XPF exchange rate is 101.6639 from OFX, -3.5% from the mid-market rate 105.31.

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.

 

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The Dollar to CFP franc comparison table above 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-XPF mid-rate (see Market Data below ) and the possible savings of using various providers. 

 
 
 

USD to XPF Market Data

US dollar (USD) to CFP franc (XPF) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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USD to XPF at 104.9 is 2.5% below its 3-month average of 107.6, having traded in a quite volatile 11.0% range from 103.6 to 115.0
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DateUSD/XPFChangePeriod
07 Jul 2023
108.79
1.5% 2 Week
22 Apr 2023
107.54
0.3% 3 Month
21 Jul 2022
116.76
8.2% 1 Year
22 Jul 2018
101.64
5.5% 5 Year
23 Jul 2013
90.46
18.5% 10 Year
26 Jul 2003
103.97
3.1% 20 Year
USD/XPF historic rates & change to 21-Jul-2023
 

What are equivalent amounts of USD and XPF?

Here are some popular conversion amounts for USD to XPF (US dollar to CFP franc)*.

USD XPF
$ 1 F 105.31
$ 5 F 526.55
$ 10 F 1,053
$ 20 F 2,106
$ 50 F 5,266
$ 100 F 10,531
$ 250 F 26,328
$ 500 F 52,655
$ 1,000 F 105,310
$ 2,000 F 210,620
$ 5,000 F 526,550
$ 10,000 F 1,053,100
$ 20,000 F 2,106,200
$ 50,000 F 5,265,500
$ 100,000 F 10,531,000
USD XPF
$ 0.0095 F 1
$ 0.0475 F 5
$ 0.0950 F 10
$ 0.1899 F 20
$ 0.4748 F 50
$ 0.9496 F 100
$ 2.3740 F 250
$ 4.7480 F 500
$ 9.4960 F 1,000
$ 18.99 F 2,000
$ 47.48 F 5,000
$ 94.96 F 10,000
$ 189.92 F 20,000
$ 474.80 F 50,000
$ 949.60 F 100,000

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*Converted at the current USDXPF interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

 
 

Forecasts for USD to XPF

 

The USD to XPF exchange rate has experienced some volatility recently, currently positioned at 104.9, which is 2.5% below its three-month average of 107.6. Analysts have noted a range of 11.0% in the USDXPF pair, fluctuating between 103.6 and 115.0. The strengthening of the US dollar has been largely influenced by a risk-averse market mood as investors gravitate towards safe-haven assets amidst geopolitical tensions and uncertainty surrounding U.S. fiscal policies.

Read our full review of recent USD to XPF forecasts.

 
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How to get a good USD to XPF exchange rate

There are several ways to save on exchange rates when converting US dollar to CFP franc:

  1. Shop around for the best USD/XPF exchange rate: Exchange rates can vary significantly between different currency exchange providers, so it's important to compare rates from different sources before making a conversion.
  2. Timing is important: Keep an eye on the USD/XPF rate on currency markets, as exchange rates can fluctuate frequently. Try to make your transactions when the exchange rate is in your favor. You can do this easily with our BER Smart Rate Tracker.
  3. Use a credit/debit or travel card that doesn't charge foreign transaction fees: Some credit cards charge additional fees for transactions made in a foreign currency, so it's important to check with your card issuer to see if they charge these fees and what their exchange rate is.
  4. Use a multi-currency account: Having a multi-currency account allows you to hold and transfer money in both USD and XPF at close to the interbank rate. It also allows you to make payments or withdrawals in the local currency while avoiding high conversion fees.
  5. Buy currency in advance: If you know that you will need foreign currency in the future, consider buying it in advance when the exchange rate is favorable.

The key is reducing excessive costs and fees

Generally speaking, if you are buying CFP franc with US dollar, then it's better for the USD/XPF 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 French Polynesia — a practical currency and money guide to travel in French Polynesia plus living and doing business with the CFP franc.

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.

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Will the US dollar rise against the CFP franc?

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.

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What is the cost of living in French Polynesia?

There isn't an official cost of living in French Polynesia, as it can vary greatly depending on lifestyle and location. However, according to Numbeo, the average cost of living in Tahiti (the largest and most populous island in French Polynesia) is about 25% higher than the average cost of living in France.

How is the expat life in French Polynesia?

There is no one answer to this question as the expat life in French Polynesia can vary greatly depending on the individual and their situation. Some people may find it very difficult to adjust to living in a remote and isolated location, while others may feel right at home and enjoy the relaxed lifestyle.

Any laws in French Polynesia that foreigners should be aware of?

The legal drinking age in French Polynesia is 18. There is a zero tolerance policy for driving under the influence of alcohol.

What is doing business like in French Polynesia?

There is no easy answer when it comes to the question of what it is like to do business in French Polynesia. The country is made up of a number of different islands, each with its own unique culture and customs. What works in one area might not work in another, and what is acceptable in one island might not be tolerated in another. In general, however, the country is open to foreign investment and business opportunities. The government is supportive of private enterprise and there are a number of tax incentives and other benefits available to businesses operating in French Polynesia. The legal and regulatory framework is relatively simple and efficient, and there is a well-developed infrastructure in place. Overall, doing business in French Polynesia is an attractive option for many businesses.

How is the economy in French Polynesia?

The economy in French Polynesia is going well. The unemployment rate is low and the GDP per capita is high. The main industries are tourism, fishing, and agriculture.

Read more at our French Polynesia (XPF) country guide

   
 
 
 

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