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PHP to USD today: Philippine peso to US dollar

15.94 USDfor ₱1,000 · official rate for 2 Oct 2026

₱1 = 0.0159 USD, so ₱1,000 buys 15.94 USD and ₱10,000 buys 159.37 USD at the official rate. At BPI's selling rate of ₱62.6500 (2 Oct 2026, 4:19 PM), the same ₱10,000 buys 159.62 USD. A year earlier ₱1,000 bought 17.17 USD; the peso is weaker against the US dollar by 7.2%. Next: compare the bank columns below and buy where your pesos go furthest; branches and money changers are listed on the offices by province page.

Rate: BSP Reference Exchange Rate Bulletin, 2 Oct 2026. Working: ₱1,000 ÷ ₱62.7480 per USD = 15.94 USD.

1 USD = ₱62.7480 · ₱1 = 0.0159 USD · official rate (BSP weighted average), 2 Oct 2026

The converter applies the 2 Oct 2026 rate with no spread. Next: compare bank selling rates or see what common peso amounts buy.

What your pesos buy in USD

PesosOfficial rateAt BPIAt Metrobank
₱1001.591.601.59
₱5007.977.987.93
₱1,00015.9415.9615.86
₱5,00079.6879.8179.30
₱10,000159.37159.62158.60
₱20,000318.74319.23317.21
₱50,000796.84798.08793.02
₱100,0001,593.681,596.171,586.04

USD received for each peso amount at the 2 Oct 2026 official rate. Bank columns use each bank's posted selling rate (2 Oct 2026, 4:19 PM; 2 Oct 2026, 9:09 AM).

Buying USD at a Philippine bank

BPI sells at ₱62.6500 and buys at ₱62.1500, so on ₱50,000 its spread costs about ₱200.32; Metrobank sells at ₱63.0500 and buys at ₱62.5500, so on ₱50,000 its spread costs about ₱199.04. Board rates are posted during the day while the official rate reflects the previous trading day, so a bank can sell slightly below the official figure on a day the peso has strengthened.

Bank, as ofBuys USD (transfer)Sells USDBuy-sell spread
BPI2 Oct 2026, 4:19 PM₱62.1500₱62.6500₱0.5000 (0.80%)
Metrobank2 Oct 2026, 9:09 AM₱62.5500₱63.0500₱0.5000 (0.80%)

Pesos per 1 USD, as each bank posts them; official rate ₱62.7480. Columns a listed bank does not publish are left out.

Next: for cash, find a bank branch or BSP-registered money changer on the offices by province page.

The peso against the US dollar

Period to 2 Oct 2026₱1,000 bought, startBestWorst
30 days16.04 USD2 Sep 202616.042 Sep 202615.9116 Sep 2026
90 days16.24 USD3 Jul 202616.477 Aug 202615.9116 Sep 2026
365 days17.17 USD2 Oct 202517.3727 Feb 202615.9116 Sep 2026

USD that ₱1,000 bought at the official rate on each date.

15.9368USD per ₱1,000, 2 Oct 2026 · -7.20% since 2 Oct 2025
16.016.517.02 Oct 20252 Oct 2026

Paying or sending pesos abroad in USD

For tuition, rent or a family member abroad, a bank wire or a remittance app converts your pesos at its own rate. Ask for the USD amount that will arrive and compare it with the official figure above: ₱20,000 should land close to 318.74 USD before fees. Next, for money coming the other way: USD to PHP, with what remittance firms charge.

Cash for a trip: buy at a bank or a BSP-registered money changer, listed by town on the remittance and money changer offices page. Keeping dollars in a foreign currency deposit account? Its interest is taxed at a 20% final tax since 1 July 2025 (RA 12214, CMEPA); see final tax. For tax, a business converts US-dollar amounts at the Bankers Association of the Philippines rate on the transaction day (BIR RMC 12-2024).

PHP to USD questions

How much is ₱5,000 in USD?

₱5,000 ÷ ₱62.7480 = 79.68 USD at the 2 Oct 2026 rate; ₱25,000 is 398.42 USD. A bank or money changer gives fewer US dollars, because its selling rate includes a spread.

What is the BPI and Metrobank selling rate for USD today?

BPI: ₱62.6500 per USD (2 Oct 2026, 4:19 PM); Metrobank: ₱63.0500 per USD (2 Oct 2026, 9:09 AM). The official rate for 2 Oct 2026 is ₱62.7480. Board rates are indicative and can change during the day; the branch gives the final rate.

Is the peso stronger or weaker against the US dollar than three months ago?

Weaker. On 3 Jul 2026, ₱1,000 bought 16.24 USD; on 2 Oct 2026 it buys 15.94 USD.

Which USD rate does the BIR use for tax?

Under RMC 12-2024, US-dollar transactions are converted at the Bankers Association of the Philippines rate on the transaction day, unless the taxpayer filed a sworn election for another source such as the BSP rate. Interest on a resident's dollar deposit carries a 20% final tax since 1 July 2025.