The formula
How to convert CHF to USD
The maths behind a CHF to USD conversion is straightforward: one multiplication, no rounding tricks. On 11 August 2026 that rate is 1.2335, so:
USD = CHF × 1.2335
Going the other way, divide instead of multiply — or multiply by 0.810728, which is the same thing: one US Dollar buys 0.810728 Swiss Francs.
The converter at the top of this page does both directions and updates as you type. Every result is recalculated on the server as well, so the number you see is the number that gets stored.
About the Swiss Franc and the US Dollar
The Swiss Franc (CHF, symbol CHF) is the currency of Switzerland. The US Dollar (USD, symbol $) is the currency of the United States.
Like any currency pair, the rate reflects what traders are willing to pay at that moment, not a fixed value. The figures here are mid-market reference rates pulled from a public daily feed; they are the rate you will see quoted in the news, not the rate a retail exchange will hand you over the counter.
Worked CHF to USD examples
A price tag. Something marked CHF50 comes to 61.673 USD. Round to 62 USD for a quick mental check while you are standing in the shop.
A monthly salary. CHF3,000 a month is 3700.38 USD — useful when you are comparing a job offer across the two markets. Bear in mind the rate moves, so a figure agreed today will not be the figure paid out in six months.
Going the other way. If you are holding $1,000 and want to know what it buys in Swiss Francs, that is 810.73 CHF. The converter handles both directions — use the swap button between the two fields.
Watch the margin. At a bureau charging 3%, your CHF500 would fetch roughly 598.23 USD instead of 616.73 USD. That gap is what the mid-market rate on this page lets you spot.
One Swiss Franc is worth 1.2335 US Dollars as of 11 August 2026. The rate on this page comes from the daily reference feed and refreshes automatically every morning.
100 CHF converts to 123.3459 USD at the current rate. Enter any other amount in the converter above to see it recalculated instantly.
No. This is the mid-market reference rate — the midpoint between what buyers and sellers are quoting. Banks, card issuers and exchange bureaus add a margin on top, so expect to receive somewhat less than the figure shown here. Use it as a benchmark to judge whether an offer is fair.