# Euro to CAD converter

Converts Euro (EUR) to Canadian dollar (CAD) and back at the ECB euro reference rates of 28 September 2026, or at your own rate.

- Page: https://www.acalculator.org/convert/euro-to-cad
- JSON spec: https://www.acalculator.org/convert/euro-to-cad.json
- Version: 59f7d25b01c9

## Default answer

Example with the default inputs (Euro (EUR) 1, Rate: CAD per 1 EUR 1.6118): 1 EUR = 1.61 CAD, at 1 EUR = 1.6118 CAD. The ECB reference rates of 28 September 2026 give 1 EUR = 1.6118 CAD.

## Inputs

| Key | Label | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| amount | Euro (EUR) | The amount in EUR. |
| result | Canadian dollar (CAD) | The same amount in CAD. |
| rate | Rate: CAD per 1 EUR | How many CAD one EUR buys. It starts at the ECB rate of 28 September 2026; type your bank's rate to use it. |

## Outputs

| Key | Label | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| amount | Euro (EUR) | The amount in EUR. |
| result | Canadian dollar (CAD) | The amount in CAD. |
| rate | Rate: CAD per 1 EUR | How many CAD one EUR buys in this answer. |
| inverse | Inverse: EUR per 1 CAD | How many EUR one CAD buys. |

## Method

CAD = EUR × rate, with the ECB euro reference rate by default.

## Assumptions

- The default rate, 1 EUR = 1.6118 CAD, is from the ECB euro reference rates of 28 September 2026.
- The ECB publishes its reference rates for information purposes only, not for transactions. Banks and cards add a margin or a fee; type their rate to see what you would get.
- Amounts are rounded to 2 decimal places, without trailing zeros (24.4 means 24.40), and rates show up to 7 significant figures; the calculation keeps full precision.

## Worked examples

1. amount = 100, rate = 1.612 gives result = 161.2. Source: hand calculation: amount × rate, at the ECB rate of 28 September 2026 for EUR to CAD (1.6118) rounded to 4 significant figures.
2. result = 100, rate = 1.612 gives amount = 62.034739. Source: hand calculation: amount × rate, at the ECB rate of 28 September 2026 for EUR to CAD (1.6118) rounded to 4 significant figures.
3. amount = 100, result = 161.2 gives rate = 1.612. Source: hand calculation: rate = result ÷ amount.

## FAQ

### How much is 1 EUR in CAD?

At the ECB euro reference rates of 28 September 2026, 1 EUR = 1.6118 CAD, and 1 CAD = 0.6204244 EUR.

### Where does the EUR to CAD rate come from?

It is the ECB euro reference rate for CAD as published: on 28 September 2026, 1 euro bought 1.6118 CAD.

### Can I use this rate at my bank?

Not exactly. The ECB publishes its reference rates for information purposes only and strongly discourages their use for transactions. Banks, cards, and exchange offices add a margin or a fee. Type the rate they offer into the rate box to see what you would receive.

### How often does the rate change?

The ECB sets one reference rate per currency on each TARGET working day, at about 16:00 CET. This page shows the rates of 28 September 2026; they change when the site is rebuilt with a newer copy.

## Sources

- European Central Bank, euro foreign exchange reference rates of 28 September 2026. https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/eurofxref/eurofxref-daily.xml
- European Central Bank, "Euro foreign exchange reference rates": published at about 16:00 CET on TARGET working days, for information purposes only. https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/euro_reference_exchange_rates/html/index.en.html
- European Central Bank, disclaimer and copyright: free reuse with the ECB cited as the source; changes to the data must be stated. https://www.ecb.europa.eu/services/using-our-site/disclaimer/html/index.en.html