1 Indian Rupee (INR) = 0.175413 South African Rand (ZAR)
1 ZAR = 5.7008 INR
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Convert INR to ZAR
| Indian Rupee (INR) | South African Rand (ZAR) |
|---|---|
| 1 INR | 0.18 ZAR |
| 5 INR | 0.88 ZAR |
| 10 INR | 1.75 ZAR |
| 25 INR | 4.39 ZAR |
| 50 INR | 8.77 ZAR |
| 100 INR | 17.54 ZAR |
| 500 INR | 87.71 ZAR |
| 1,000 INR | 175.41 ZAR |
| 5,000 INR | 877.06 ZAR |
| 10,000 INR | 1,754.13 ZAR |
Convert ZAR to INR
| South African Rand (ZAR) | Indian Rupee (INR) |
|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 5.70 INR |
| 5 ZAR | 28.50 INR |
| 10 ZAR | 57.01 INR |
| 25 ZAR | 142.52 INR |
| 50 ZAR | 285.04 INR |
| 100 ZAR | 570.08 INR |
| 500 ZAR | 2,850.42 INR |
| 1,000 ZAR | 5,700.84 INR |
| 5,000 ZAR | 28,504.20 INR |
| 10,000 ZAR | 57,008.40 INR |
INR to ZAR rate, last 30 days
Over the last 30 days, 1 INR ranged from 0.170554 to 0.176085 ZAR (+1.28%).
INR to ZAR performance
Over the past year the Indian Rupee has weakened against the South African Rand: one INR now buys 10.11% less ZAR than it did. Since Nov 1, 2025 the rate has ranged from 0.167313 (Aug 24, 2026) to 0.197773 (Nov 4, 2025). Today's rate is 11.3% below that high. Over the last month it moved an average of 0.29% per day.
| 7 days | 30 days | 90 days | 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.24% | +1.35% | +1.75% | -10.11% |
Change in the value of 1 INR measured in ZAR, based on daily closing rates.
What exchange rate markups cost on INR to ZAR
At today's mid-market rate, 90,000 INR converts to 15,787.15 ZAR. 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) | 15,787.15 ZAR | - |
| 0.5% | 15,708.21 ZAR | 78.94 ZAR |
| 1% | 15,629.28 ZAR | 157.87 ZAR |
| 2% | 15,471.40 ZAR | 315.74 ZAR |
| 3% | 15,313.53 ZAR | 473.61 ZAR |
To compare providers, ask how much ZAR will arrive for the same amount of INR, after all fees. The closer it is to the mid-market figure, the cheaper the transfer.
About the Indian Rupee and the South African Rand
Indian Rupee (INR)
The currency of India, issued by the Reserve Bank of India. Symbol: ₹. India is the world's largest recipient of remittances, so the rupee rate matters to millions of families sending money home.
South African Rand (ZAR)
The currency of South Africa, issued by the South African Reserve Bank. Symbol: R. The rand is one of the most traded emerging-market currencies and can be volatile.
What moves the INR/ZAR rate
- Interest rate decisions by the Reserve Bank of India and the South African Reserve Bank. Higher rates tend to attract investment and strengthen a currency.
- Inflation and economic growth in India compared with South Africa.
- 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 INR in ZAR today?+
1 Indian Rupee (INR) is 0.175413 South African Rand (ZAR) as of Nov 2, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC. Sonic Wallet refreshes this exchange rate every hour.
How much is 100 INR in ZAR?+
100 INR is about 17.54 ZAR, and 1,000 INR is about 175.41 ZAR at the current mid-market rate.
How much is 1 ZAR in INR?+
1 South African Rand (ZAR) is 5.7008 Indian Rupee (INR).
What was the highest INR to ZAR rate in the last 30 days?+
Over the last 30 days the INR to ZAR rate ranged from a low of 0.170554 to a high of 0.176085, a change of +1.28%.
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 INR to ZAR rate in the past year?+
In the past 52 weeks the INR to ZAR rate peaked at 0.197773 on Nov 4, 2025 and fell as low as 0.167313 on Aug 24, 2026.
Is the Indian Rupee getting stronger against the South African Rand?+
Over the past year the Indian Rupee has weakened against the South African Rand: one INR now buys 10.11% less ZAR than it did.
What affects the INR/ZAR exchange rate?+
Mainly the difference between interest rates set by the Reserve Bank of India and the South African Reserve Bank, inflation and growth in India compared with South Africa, trade flows, and global risk appetite.
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