Convert USD to LKR — live rate

Convert United States Dollars to Sri Lankan Rupees and compare the real cost of sending money.

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LKR
1 USD = 315.1720 LKR • Mid-market rate
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Historical USD/LKR exchange rate

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Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: USD to LKR

1 USD → 315.17 LKR
5 USD → 1,575.86 LKR
10 USD → 3,151.72 LKR
50 USD → 15,758.60 LKR
100 USD → 31,517.20 LKR
500 USD → 157,586.00 LKR
1,000 USD → 315,172.00 LKR
5,000 USD → 1,575,860.00 LKR

Real cost of USD → LKR

Banks (typical) ~2% markup
Specialists 0.3–1% markup

The rate above is the mid-market rate. Banks and providers add their margin on top.

How we calculate costs

Estimated savings

On 1,000 USD
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

USD — United States Dollar
ISO Code USD
Symbol $
Central Bank Federal Reserve Bank
Common Notes $1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100
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LKR — Sri Lankan Rupee
ISO Code LKR
Symbol ₨
Central Bank Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Common Notes ₨10, ₨20, ₨50, ₨100, ₨500, ₨1000, ₨2000, ₨5000
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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.