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Currency › Chinese yuan
Chinese yuan to US dollars: how much is ¥100?
¥100 is about $14.1. October 2026 rates · 1 USD = ¥7.1
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Mental math: ÷ 7.1 ≈ US dollars. For example ¥100 is about $14.1.
Common amounts
| Chinese yuan | US$ | In Beijing that buys |
|---|---|---|
| ¥5 | $0.7 | 2 bottle(s) of water |
| ¥10 | $1.41 | 4 bottle(s) of water |
| ¥20 | $2.82 | 8 bottle(s) of water |
| ¥50 | $7.04 | 1.7 local meal(s) |
| ¥100 | $14.1 | 3 local meal(s) |
| ¥200 | $28.2 | 6 local meal(s) |
| ¥500 | $70.4 | 1.2 hotel night(s) |
| ¥1,000 | $141 | 2 hotel night(s) |
| ¥2,000 | $282 | 5 hotel night(s) |
| ¥5,000 | $704 | 12 hotel night(s) |
Dollars → Chinese yuan
| $1 | ¥7.1 |
| $5 | ¥35.5 |
| $10 | ¥71 |
| $50 | ¥355 |
| $100 | ¥710 |
Chinese yuan is used in
🇨🇳 Beijing🇨🇳 Chengdu🇨🇳 Shanghai🇨🇳 Qingdao🇨🇳 Harbin🇨🇳 Guangzhou🇨🇳 Shenzhen🇨🇳 Hangzhou🇨🇳 Xiamen🇨🇳 Dalian🇨🇳 Guilin🇨🇳 Suzhou🇨🇳 Nanjing🇨🇳 Zhangjiajie🇨🇳 Sanya🇨🇳 Lijiang🇨🇳 Yanji🇨🇳 Huangshan🇨🇳 Xi'an🇨🇳 Chongqing🇨🇳 Kunming🇨🇳 Dali
Reference rates; the page refreshes them when it opens. Exchange booths and cards add a fee.
FAQ
How much is ¥100 in US dollars?
About $14.1 at October 2026 rates. Card and exchange-booth rates add a fee on top.
How do I convert Chinese yuan to dollars in my head?
Take the CNY amount and divide by 7.1.
What does ¥100 buy in Beijing?
About 3 local meal(s). See the Beijing price guide for every item.