AUD to PHP today: Australian dollar to Philippine peso
1 Australian dollar = ₱43.4781, and ₱1,000 buys 23.00 AUD. On a typical 200 AUD transfer from Australia (₱8,696 today), the cheapest firm in the World Bank's Q3 2025 survey keeps ₱41.74 and the dearest ₱566.08. Against 2 Oct 2025, when it was ₱38.4952, 1,000 AUD brings ₱4,982.89 more (1,000 × ₱4.9829). Next: pick a firm from the cost table, then collect at a BSP-registered office near you (offices by province).
Rate: BSP Reference Exchange Rate Bulletin, 2 Oct 2026. Working: US$0.6929 per AUD × ₱62.7480 per US$ = ₱43.4781.
1 AUD = ₱43.4781 · ₱1 = 0.0230 AUD · official rate (BSP bulletin), 2 Oct 2026
The converter applies the 2 Oct 2026 rate with no fee or spread. Cross-check: the ECB euro reference rates of 2 Oct 2026 give ₱43.4378 per AUD (₱70.2650 per euro ÷ 1.6176 AUD per euro), 0.09% below the BSP figure. The ECB fixes around 14:10 CET, while BSP uses New York closes of 1 Oct 2026, so the two are taken at different times. Changing pesos into Australian dollars instead? PHP to AUD has bank selling rates.
What sending AUD to the Philippines costs
World Bank Q3 2025 survey, Australia: 15 firms priced a 200 AUD transfer (about US$200, ₱8,696 today) at 0.48% to 6.51% of the amount, fee and rate margin together, 2.61% on average. The gap between the two ends is ₱524.35 per transfer (6.03% × ₱8,695.62).
| Firm | Paid out as | Speed | Fee (AUD) | Rate margin | Total cost | Pesos lost | Cost on US$500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iRemitMoney Transfer Operator | Bank account | 2 days | 8.00 | -3.52% | 0.48% | ₱41.74 | -1.92% |
| InstaReMMoney Transfer Operator | Bank account | Same day | 1.34 | 0.09% | 0.76% | ₱66.09 | 0.76% |
| MoneyGramMoney Transfer Operator | Mobile wallet | Less than one hour | 1.49 | 0.12% | 0.87% | ₱75.65 | 0.42% |
| WiseMoney Transfer Operator | Bank account | 2 days | 2.08 | 0.01% | 1.05% | ₱91.30 | 0.80% |
| RemitlyMoney Transfer Operator | Bank account | Less than one hour | 0.00 | 1.16% | 1.16% | ₱100.87 | 1.16% |
| Western UnionMoney Transfer Operator | Bank account | Next day | 0.99 | 0.84% | 1.34% | ₱116.52 | 1.44% |
| RiaMoney Transfer Operator | Cash | Less than one hour | 2.89 | 0.12% | 1.57% | ₱136.52 | 0.70% |
| WorldRemitMoney Transfer Operator | Cash | Less than one hour | 0.00 | 2.14% | 2.14% | ₱186.09 | 2.14% |
| Orbit RemitMoney Transfer Operator | Cash | 2 days | 4.00 | 0.79% | 2.79% | ₱242.61 | 1.59% |
| Aussie Forex & FinanceMoney Transfer Operator | Cash | Less than one hour | 5.00 | 0.47% | 2.97% | ₱258.26 | 1.47% |
| Hai Ha Money TransferMoney Transfer Operator | Bank account | Next day | 4.00 | 1.46% | 3.46% | ₱300.87 | 2.66% |
| Forex AustraliaMoney Transfer Operator | Bank account | Same day | 8.00 | 0.33% | 4.33% | ₱376.52 | 1.93% |
| Jalandoni Money Changer and RemittancesMoney Transfer Operator | Cash | Next day | 9.00 | 0.37% | 4.87% | ₱423.48 | 2.17% |
| Commonwealth BankBank | Bank account | 2 days | 0.00 | 6.49% | 6.49% | ₱564.35 | 6.49% |
| Rocket RemitMoney Transfer Operator | Mobile wallet | Less than one hour | 5.00 | 4.01% | 6.51% | ₱566.08 | 5.01% |
Australia to the Philippines, 200 AUD, surveyed 18 Aug 2025 to 3 Sep 2025. Cheapest product per firm.
Source: The World Bank, Remittance Prices Worldwide, available at http://remittanceprices.worldbank.org (CC BY 4.0). Pesos lost = total cost × the amount in pesos at today's rate. A negative cost means the firm paid out more than the market rate on the survey day.
Check a quote against the official rate
Type the AUD amount and the pesos your app or counter promises; the checker shows what the rate and fee cost you in pesos. If the gap is wide, try another firm before you send. The Q3 2025 survey average above, 2.61%, is a fair yardstick.
- What this transfer costs you against the official rate
- ₱326.08 (1.50%)
- At the official rate
- ₱21,739.04
- Provider's effective rate
- ₱42.8259
Rate used: 1 AUD = ₱43.4781, 2 Oct 2026. Cost = value at that rate minus the pesos that arrive, plus the fee converted at the same rate.
Converting AUD at a Philippine bank
AUD to PHP over 30, 90 and 365 days
| Period to 2 Oct 2026 | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 days 23 rates | ₱45.24918 Sep 2026 | ₱43.47641 Oct 2026 | ₱44.5034 | -2.42%from ₱44.5555 |
| 90 days 64 rates | ₱45.24918 Sep 2026 | ₱42.52318 Jul 2026 | ₱43.6791 | +2.01%from ₱42.6203 |
| 365 days 245 rates | ₱45.24918 Sep 2026 | ₱37.668117 Oct 2025 | ₱41.6398 | +12.94%from ₱38.4952 |
Pesos per 1 AUD. Change = (today − start of period) ÷ start of period. One value per BSP banking day from the BSP daily peso cross-rate series and bulletins.
AUD and PHP amounts, both ways
AUD to PHP
| 1 AUD | ₱43.4781 |
|---|---|
| 5 AUD | ₱217.39 |
| 10 AUD | ₱434.78 |
| 50 AUD | ₱2,173.90 |
| 100 AUD | ₱4,347.81 |
| 500 AUD | ₱21,739.04 |
| 1,000 AUD | ₱43,478.09 |
| 5,000 AUD | ₱217,390.45 |
Each row: amount × ₱43.4781, the 2 Oct 2026 rate, before fees.
PHP to AUD
| ₱100 | 2.30 AUD |
|---|---|
| ₱500 | 11.50 AUD |
| ₱1,000 | 23.00 AUD |
| ₱5,000 | 115.00 AUD |
| ₱10,000 | 230.00 AUD |
| ₱50,000 | 1,150.00 AUD |
Each row: pesos ÷ ₱43.4781, before fees. Sending one of these amounts? Test the pesos promised in the quote checker.
Receiving AUD transfers in the Philippines
Cash remittances from Australia reached US$315 million in 2025 (BSP, preliminary), and the DMW deployed 31,691 Filipino workers there that year (DMW 2025 deployment).
The 15 surveyed firms offer 34 ways to send on this corridor: 18 pay out as cash for pickup, 13 pay out into a bank account, 3 pay out to a mobile wallet; 12 arrive in less than an hour. Cash pickup works at BSP-registered remittance agents, pawnshops and banks; a bank or e-wallet credit saves the trip.
If you hold AUD cash, BPI's posted buying rate is ₱42.3824 (2 Oct 2026, 4:19 PM) and Metrobank buys notes at ₱41.5600 (2 Oct 2026, 9:09 AM). Find a registered office near you on the remittance centres by province page, compare e-wallet cash-in and cash-out fees, and check the InstaPay and PESONet fee before moving the pesos to your bank.
How Philippine tax treats AUD you receive
- Money family abroad sends you is not part of your gross income: gifts are excluded under NIRC Sec. 32(B)(3), and an OFW's pay earned abroad is not taxed here under Sec. 23(C). Money paid to you for work is income in any currency. More: are remittances taxable?
- OFW remittances are exempt from documentary stamp tax when the recipient shows the OFW's OEC or OWWA certificate (RA 8042 Sec. 35 as amended by RA 10022). More: documentary stamp tax.
- Kept in a foreign currency deposit, the interest of a resident is taxed at a 20% final tax since 1 July 2025 (RA 12214, CMEPA). More: final tax.
- A business converts AUD amounts at the BSP rate on the transaction day, is taxed on forex gains only when realized, and loses other rates in an audit unless it filed the sworn statement (BIR RMC 12-2024). More: income tax.
AUD to PHP questions
How much is 2,000 AUD in Philippine pesos?
2,000 × ₱43.4781 = ₱86,956.18 at the 2 Oct 2026 rate, and 10,000 AUD is ₱434,780.89. What arrives is lower by the provider's fee and rate margin.
What is the highest AUD to PHP rate?
In the three years to 2 Oct 2026 the highest daily value was ₱45.2491 on 8 Sep 2026 and the lowest ₱34.1339 on 7 Apr 2025. By monthly average, the highest since January 1978 was ₱46.0878 in May 2011. Source: BSP daily peso cross rates.
Will the Australian dollar go up against the peso?
Nobody can know that in advance. It moves with interest-rate decisions of the BSP and the central bank of Australia, trade and remittance flows, and global risk appetite. Over the last year it ranged from ₱37.6681 (17 Oct 2025) to ₱45.2491 (8 Sep 2026).
Why does my bank or app give less than ₱43.4781?
This is a reference rate with no spread. Banks buy below it: BPI posted ₱42.3824 per AUD (2 Oct 2026, 4:19 PM) and Metrobank posted ₱42.9500 per AUD (2 Oct 2026, 9:09 AM). Remittance firms add a fee and a rate margin; compare the pesos that arrive. Source: BPI rates page.
Which rate applies on a weekend or holiday?
The Friday 2 Oct 2026 bulletin, generated by the BSP at 08:43 AM, stays the reference until the next one, Monday 5 Oct 2026 at the earliest (later if that is a holiday). Banks and apps keep setting their own rates in between. Source: BSP exchange rate page.
Does the sender owe tax on a large gift from Australia?
Possibly. Donor's tax is 6% of a donor's total gifts above ₱250,000 in a calendar year (NIRC Sec. 99 as amended by RA 10963), and the sender owes it, not the recipient. At the 2 Oct 2026 rate, ₱250,000 is 5,750.02 AUD. Source: RA 10963 (TRAIN), Sec. 99.