1 Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) = 0.181538 Australian Dollar (AUD)
1 AUD = 5.5085 HKD
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Convert HKD to AUD
| Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) | Australian Dollar (AUD) |
|---|---|
| 1 HKD | 0.18 AUD |
| 5 HKD | 0.91 AUD |
| 10 HKD | 1.82 AUD |
| 25 HKD | 4.54 AUD |
| 50 HKD | 9.08 AUD |
| 100 HKD | 18.15 AUD |
| 500 HKD | 90.77 AUD |
| 1,000 HKD | 181.54 AUD |
| 5,000 HKD | 907.69 AUD |
| 10,000 HKD | 1,815.38 AUD |
Convert AUD to HKD
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) |
|---|---|
| 1 AUD | 5.51 HKD |
| 5 AUD | 27.54 HKD |
| 10 AUD | 55.08 HKD |
| 25 AUD | 137.71 HKD |
| 50 AUD | 275.42 HKD |
| 100 AUD | 550.85 HKD |
| 500 AUD | 2,754.24 HKD |
| 1,000 AUD | 5,508.49 HKD |
| 5,000 AUD | 27,542.43 HKD |
| 10,000 AUD | 55,084.86 HKD |
HKD to AUD rate, last 30 days
Over the last 30 days, 1 HKD ranged from 0.180649 to 0.184166 AUD (-1.02%).
HKD to AUD performance
Over the past year the Hong Kong Dollar has weakened against the Australian Dollar: one HKD now buys 7.70% less AUD than it did. Since Nov 1, 2025 the rate has ranged from 0.175949 (May 13, 2026) to 0.198959 (Nov 22, 2025). Today's rate is 8.8% below that high. Over the last month it moved an average of 0.22% per day.
| 7 days | 30 days | 90 days | 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.03% | -0.97% | +0.33% | -7.70% |
Change in the value of 1 HKD measured in AUD, based on daily closing rates.
What exchange rate markups cost on HKD to AUD
At today's mid-market rate, 8,000 HKD converts to 1,452.30 AUD. Most banks and card providers do not give you this rate; they add a markup instead of, or as well as, a fee.
| Markup on the rate | You receive | Hidden cost |
|---|---|---|
| None (mid-market) | 1,452.30 AUD | - |
| 0.5% | 1,445.04 AUD | 7.26 AUD |
| 1% | 1,437.78 AUD | 14.52 AUD |
| 2% | 1,423.26 AUD | 29.05 AUD |
| 3% | 1,408.74 AUD | 43.57 AUD |
To compare providers, ask how much AUD will arrive for the same amount of HKD, after all fees. The closer it is to the mid-market figure, the cheaper the transfer.
About the Hong Kong Dollar and the Australian Dollar
Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)
The currency of Hong Kong, issued by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. Symbol: HK$. It is pegged to the US dollar within a narrow band of 7.75 to 7.85 HKD per USD.
Australian Dollar (AUD)
The currency of Australia, issued by the Reserve Bank of Australia. Symbol: A$. The Aussie dollar is closely linked to commodity prices and demand from China.
What moves the HKD/AUD rate
- Interest rate decisions by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Reserve Bank of Australia. Higher rates tend to attract investment and strengthen a currency.
- Inflation and economic growth in Hong Kong compared with Australia.
- Trade balances and capital flows between the two economies.
- Global risk appetite: in times of stress, investors move into safe-haven currencies such as the US dollar, Swiss franc and Japanese yen.
Frequently asked questions
How much is 1 HKD in AUD today?+
1 Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) is 0.181538 Australian Dollar (AUD) as of Nov 2, 2026, 6:10 AM UTC. Sonic Wallet refreshes this exchange rate every hour.
How much is 100 HKD in AUD?+
100 HKD is about 18.15 AUD, and 1,000 HKD is about 181.54 AUD at the current mid-market rate.
How much is 1 AUD in HKD?+
1 Australian Dollar (AUD) is 5.5085 Hong Kong Dollar (HKD).
What was the highest HKD to AUD rate in the last 30 days?+
Over the last 30 days the HKD to AUD rate ranged from a low of 0.180649 to a high of 0.184166, a change of -1.02%.
Is this the exchange rate I will get?+
The rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets. Banks and transfer services usually add a markup. Sonic Wallet shows you the exact rate and fee before you send money.
What was the highest HKD to AUD rate in the past year?+
In the past 52 weeks the HKD to AUD rate peaked at 0.198959 on Nov 22, 2025 and fell as low as 0.175949 on May 13, 2026.
Is the Hong Kong Dollar getting stronger against the Australian Dollar?+
Over the past year the Hong Kong Dollar has weakened against the Australian Dollar: one HKD now buys 7.70% less AUD than it did.
What affects the HKD/AUD exchange rate?+
Mainly the difference between interest rates set by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Reserve Bank of Australia, inflation and growth in Hong Kong compared with Australia, trade flows, and global risk appetite.
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