5 GBP To USD - British Pounds To US Dollars Exchange Rate - Xe

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5 GBP to USD - Convert British Pounds to US Dollars

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5£GBP - British PoundTo

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6.7$USD - US Dollar

1.00 GBP = 1.34195031 USD

Mid-market rate at 19:18 UTC

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GBP to USD exchange rates today

Convert British Pound to US Dollar

Rate information of GBP/USD currency pair

British PoundGBP	US DollarUSD
1 GBP	1.34195 USD
5 GBP	6.70975 USD
10 GBP	13.4195 USD
25 GBP	33.5488 USD
50 GBP	67.0975 USD
100 GBP	134.195 USD
500 GBP	670.975 USD
1,000 GBP	1,341.95 USD
5,000 GBP	6,709.75 USD
10,000 GBP	13,419.5 USD

Convert US Dollar to British Pound

Rate information of USD/GBP currency pair

US DollarUSD	British PoundGBP
1 USD	0.745184 GBP
5 USD	3.72592 GBP
10 USD	7.45184 GBP
25 USD	18.6296 GBP
50 USD	37.2592 GBP
100 USD	74.5184 GBP
500 USD	372.592 GBP
1,000 USD	745.184 GBP
5,000 USD	3,725.92 GBP
10,000 USD	7,451.84 GBP

GBP to USD chart

See your 5 GBP in motion. Our live GBP to USD chart tracks 12 months of real-time, mid-market rates and shows exactly how much your money was worth at any point in time. Want to know when the rate moves in your favor? Set a rate alert and we’ll let you know when it hits your target.

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1 GBP = 1.34195 USD

Jan 21, 2026, 19:18 UTC

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Provider	Xe	Nationwide
Recipient gets Sending 20,000.00 GBP	26,160.00 USD +399.33 USD Send now	25,760.66 USD -399.33 USD Send now
Exchange rate (1GBP → USD)	1.308000	1.289000
Transfer fee	0 GBP	15.00 GBP

Sending 20,000.00 GBP

• ProviderXeExchange rate1.308000Transfer fee0 GBPRecipient gets

  26,160.00 USD

  +399.33 USD

  Send with Xe
• ProviderNationwideExchange rate1.289000Transfer fee15.00 GBPRecipient gets

  25,760.66 USD

  -399.33 USD

Rates obtained as of 11/25/2025

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The comparison savings are based on a single transfer of GBP 20,000 to USD. Savings are calculated by comparing the exchange rate including margins and fees provided by each bank and Xe on the same day 11/25/2025. The comparison savings provided is true only for the example given and may not include all fees and charges. Different currency exchange amounts, currency types, dates, times, and other individual factors will result in different comparison savings. These results therefore may not be indicative of actual savings and should be used only as a guide. The rate comparison chart is updated quarterly.

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Euro

1 GBP equals to

1.14724 EUR

-0.0069 (0.60%) Weekly

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Japanese Yen

1 GBP equals to

212.314 JPY

-0.5810 (0.27%) Weekly

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Canadian Dollar

1 GBP equals to

1.85523 CAD

-0.0082 (0.44%) Weekly

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Australian Dollar

1 GBP equals to

1.98583 AUD

-0.0248 (1.23%) Weekly

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Swiss Franc

1 GBP equals to

1.06535 CHF

-0.0096 (0.89%) Weekly

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Chinese Yuan Renminbi

1 GBP equals to

9.34430 CNY

-0.0216 (0.23%) Weekly

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South African Rand

1 GBP equals to

21.8414 ZAR

-0.2315 (1.05%) Weekly

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Currency information

Learn more about the GBP and USD

GBP - British Pound

Our currency rankings show that the most popular British Pound exchange rate is the GBP to USD rate. The currency code for British Pounds is GBP. The currency symbol is £.

British Pound

USD - US Dollar

Our currency rankings show that the most popular US Dollar exchange rate is the USD to USD rate. The currency code for US Dollars is USD. The currency symbol is $.

US Dollar

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GBP to USD frequently asked questions

What is the GBP to USD exchange rate today?

As of 19:18 UTC, the mid-market GBP to USD rate is £1 = $1.3419. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global currency markets. To see how much this transfer would be with Xe, visit our send money page.

How much is 5 GBP in USD?

5 GBP equals 6.7 USD using the current mid-market exchange rate of $1.3419. If you're looking to send 5 GBP to USD, check if Xe could save you money on your transfer. Get a live quote on our send money page and see the full price upfront.

How do I convert currencies?

To convert currencies, visit the top our Currency Converter, select your preferred currency pair, enter your amount, and view the live mid-market rate.

Can I set rate alerts with Xe?

Yes. You can set up a GBP to USD rate alert on our rate alerts page or within the Xe app. Get a notification when your desired rate is reached and stay on top of currency shifts.

Can I send 5 GBP to USD with Xe?

To see how much a 5 GBP to USD transfer would cost with Xe, visit our send money page and enter your details into the live quoter. You will get real-time exchange rates, estimated delivery times, and all fees shown upfront before you start your transfer.