Bulgarian Leva to US Dollars today
Convert BGN to USD at the real ECB mid-market rate. No markup, no hidden fees.
BGN to USD Live exchange rate
1 BGN to USD stats
Performance over the last 30 and 90 days, sourced from ECB daily reference rates.
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Bulgarian Lev to US Dollar — which bank gives the best rate?
Sending лв1,000 BGN to USD · markups based on each provider's typical retail spread.
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Markups are approximate retail-tier estimates that vary by transfer size, channel, and time of day. Always verify in-app before transacting. Mid-market rate sourced from the European Central Bank via Frankfurter. See methodology.
BGN to USD exchange rates today
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About the Bulgarian Lev and US Dollar
Bulgarian Lev BGN
The Bulgarian Lev (BGN) is the official currency of Bulgaria, issued by the Bulgarian National Bank. It has been pegged to the Euro at a fixed rate since 1997 under a currency board arrangement.
US Dollar USD
The US Dollar (USD) is the world's primary reserve currency, issued by the Federal Reserve. It is the most-traded currency in foreign exchange markets and the de-facto unit of pricing for global commodities, oil, and most cross-border trade.
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BGN to USD FAQs.
How do I convert Bulgarian Leva to US Dollars?
Enter your amount in the converter at the top of this page and the BGN to USD calculator will show the result in real time at the mid-market exchange rate. For actual transfers, compare providers in the bank markup table — rates vary by 0.7% to 8% depending on who you use.
What is the current BGN to USD exchange rate?
The mid-market BGN to USD rate updates daily from the European Central Bank — see the live figure in the converter above. This is the rate you'd see on Reuters or Bloomberg, before any markup. Banks and providers add 1.5% to 4% on top of this rate.
Why is my bank's Bulgarian Lev to US Dollar rate different?
Banks and bureaux de change don't pass on the mid-market rate. They add a spread (markup), typically 1.5% to 5%, which is how they earn on currency exchange. Our comparison table shows the effective rate each provider gives and what that markup costs you on a $1,000 transfer.
What does the BGN to USD rate mean?
The BGN/USD exchange rate tells you how many US Dollars you get for 1 Bulgarian Lev. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global forex markets — the fairest reference rate available.
Is this BGN to USD currency converter free?
Yes — completely free, no ads, no sign-up required. Currency Calculator is an independent rate-information tool. We don't take a cut of any transfer. Our goal is transparency: showing you the real mid-market rate and exactly how much each provider charges above it.