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US dollar to Costa Rican colon Historical Exchange Rates

Welcome to the USD to CRC exchange rate history page. This page contains detailed daily historical exchange rates between USD and CRC from 2025-3-8 to 2025-12-04, making it easy to look up and reference.

Amount
Result

1 USD = 488.275 CRC

22:31 Exchange Rate

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1 US dollar to Costa Rican colon Historical Exchange Rate Trends

1 USD = -- CRC

22:31 Exchange Rate

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1 US dollar to Costa Rican colon Data Statistics

This section organizes the historical exchange rate data of 1 USD to CRC, including daily data over the past 1 day, 15 days, 30 days, and 90 days. It also marks the highest, lowest, and average rates during each period, helping you easily understand how the exchange rate has changed over time, which is useful for currency exchange, transfers, or investment decisions.

Time
Past 1 day
Past 15 day
Past 30 day
Past 90 day
High
488.275
499.205
503.405
506.96
Low
488.275
488.275
488.275
488.275
Average
488.275
494.816
498.15
501.693

Past 7 days historical exchange rates

Below are the daily average exchange rates of USD to CRC for the past 7 days, helping you track the trend during this period. We also provide exchange rate changes of CRC to USD, helping you understand fluctuations from different perspectives and better plan your currency exchange, transfers, or fund management.

USD to CRC - Last 7 Days

USDUSDCRCCRC
2025-12-05
488.275
USDUSDCRCCRC
2025-12-04
490.84
USDUSDCRCCRC
2025-12-03
492
USDUSDCRCCRC
2025-12-02
493.235
USDUSDCRCCRC
2025-12-01
492.915
USDUSDCRCCRC
2025-11-30
492.915
USDUSDCRCCRC
2025-11-29
492.915

CRC to USD - Last 7 Days

CRCCRCUSDUSD
2025-12-05
0.002
CRCCRCUSDUSD
2025-12-04
0
CRCCRCUSDUSD
2025-12-03
0
CRCCRCUSDUSD
2025-12-02
0.002
CRCCRCUSDUSD
2025-12-01
0.002
CRCCRCUSDUSD
2025-11-30
0.002
CRCCRCUSDUSD
2025-11-29
0.002

USDUSD - Dollar

The US dollar officially became the official currency of the United States in 1792, initially adopting the gold and silver standard. After World War II, the US dollar became the world's main reserve currency in the Bretton Woods system. In 1971, the United States abolished the peg of the US dollar to gold and switched to a floating exchange rate. Today, the US dollar is still the dominant currency in global trade, investment and financial markets, enjoying a high degree of international credit and widespread use.

  • Supporting unit:1 cent
  • Denomination of banknotes:$1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100
  • Reserve currency:The US dollar is the world's primary reserve currency.
  • Banknote material:Made primarily of 75% cotton and 25% linen.
  • Metal composition:Alloys such as copper, nickel, and zinc
  • Currency symbol:$ or US$
  • Paper currency size:156mm × 66mm (All denominations have the same size)
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 US dollar
  • ISO code:USD
  • Currency name:US dollar
  • Cents per dollar:100
  • Exchange Rate System:Floating exchange rate system
  • Central Bank:Federal Reserve System
  • Safe-haven currency:The US dollar is usually regarded as a safe-haven currency.
  • Coin denomination:1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, $1
  • Countries of Use:The United States (including some overseas territories) and certain countries and regions that use the US dollar as their official or circulating currency.
  • Cross-border payment:The dollar cross-border payment network covers approximately 200 countries and regions worldwide.

CRCCRC - Costa Rican Colon

The Costa Rican Colon was introduced in 1896 and is named after the country's pioneer explorer Columbus. As a major tourist country, the CRC is widely circulated in the country, but the US dollar is also often accepted. The central bank implements a managed floating exchange rate to balance prices and export competitiveness.

  • Supporting unit:No auxiliary currency units
  • Denomination of banknotes:1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 20000, 50000 CRC
  • Reserve currency:No, it is primarily used for domestic circulation.
  • Banknote material:Pulp blended with polymers features anti-counterfeiting design.
  • Metal composition:Copper-nickel alloy, stainless steel
  • Currency symbol:
  • Paper currency size:Available in various sizes, with a maximum length of approximately 170mm.
  • language:en
  • Main unit:1 Coron
  • ISO code:CRC
  • Currency name:Costa Rican Colón
  • Exchange Rate System:Under a floating exchange rate system, the central bank intervenes in the exchange rate moderately.
  • Central Bank:Central Bank of Costa Rica
  • Safe-haven currency:No, the exchange rate fluctuates significantly.
  • Coin denomination:5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500 koruna
  • Countries of Use:The official currency of Costa Rica.
  • Cross-border payment:The SWIFT network supports limited international transactions, mainly using mainstream currencies such as USD as the medium for cross-border settlements.

FAQ

What is the relationship between US dollar to Costa Rican colon exchange rate and remittance?

The actual amount received during remittance is directly affected by the USD to CRC exchange rate. Differences in rates offered by banks or platforms may lead to significant differences in the final amount. It’s recommended to compare real-time rates and fees from several providers before making a decision.

What exchange rate indicators should be prioritized when making cross-border payments or settlements?

When conducting cross-border transactions, pay attention to real-time rates, the bid-ask spread, settlement fees, etc. Especially for large payments, even small differences in the USD to CRC exchange rate can result in substantial changes in actual amounts.

Why are the US dollar to Costa Rican colon exchange rates so different across platforms?

Different banks or payment platforms use various pricing mechanisms. Some use mid-market rates; others add wider spreads, fees, and settlement times.tCauses you to see USD to CRC on Platform A as 7.10, while Platform B shows 7.02. Such differences can be significant for large transactions.

Is it necessary to check the historical trend of US dollar to Costa Rican colon exchange rates before remittance?

be necessary. By examining the recent fluctuations in the exchange rate between USD and CRC, you can determine whether the current exchange rate is high or low, helping you decide whether to immediately remit, lock up the exchange, or delay the transaction to obtain a better price.

How to judge the trend of US dollar to Costa Rican colon based on historical exchange rates?

Look at the charts of USD to CRC over the past few months. If the trend is upward, it means USD is appreciating and exchanging to CRC is more cost-effective; if downward, you may want to act quickly to exchange at a better rate.
Disclaimer: The exchange rate data on this page is collected from public sources for reference only. Due to frequent fluctuations, XTransfer cannot guarantee accuracy or timeliness. Please refer to the real-time quotes from banks, related institutions, or trading systems.