1 Singapore Dollar (SGD) = 13.0063 South African Rand (ZAR)
1 ZAR = 0.076886 SGD
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Convert SGD to ZAR
| Singapore Dollar (SGD) | South African Rand (ZAR) |
|---|---|
| 1 SGD | 13.01 ZAR |
| 5 SGD | 65.03 ZAR |
| 10 SGD | 130.06 ZAR |
| 25 SGD | 325.16 ZAR |
| 50 SGD | 650.32 ZAR |
| 100 SGD | 1,300.63 ZAR |
| 500 SGD | 6,503.15 ZAR |
| 1,000 SGD | 13,006.30 ZAR |
| 5,000 SGD | 65,031.51 ZAR |
| 10,000 SGD | 130,063.01 ZAR |
Convert ZAR to SGD
| South African Rand (ZAR) | Singapore Dollar (SGD) |
|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 0.08 SGD |
| 5 ZAR | 0.38 SGD |
| 10 ZAR | 0.77 SGD |
| 25 ZAR | 1.92 SGD |
| 50 ZAR | 3.84 SGD |
| 100 ZAR | 7.69 SGD |
| 500 ZAR | 38.44 SGD |
| 1,000 ZAR | 76.89 SGD |
| 5,000 ZAR | 384.43 SGD |
| 10,000 ZAR | 768.86 SGD |
SGD to ZAR rate, last 30 days
Over the last 30 days, 1 SGD ranged from 12.8164 to 13.0729 ZAR (-0.04%).
SGD to ZAR performance
Over the past year the Singapore Dollar has weakened against the South African Rand: one SGD now buys 1.94% less ZAR than it did. Since Nov 1, 2025 the rate has ranged from 12.4671 (Jan 29, 2026) to 13.4109 (Nov 4, 2025). Today's rate is 3.0% below that high. Over the last month it moved an average of 0.23% per day.
| 7 days | 30 days | 90 days | 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.05% | -0.06% | +1.77% | -1.94% |
Change in the value of 1 SGD measured in ZAR, based on daily closing rates.
What exchange rate markups cost on SGD to ZAR
At today's mid-market rate, 1,000 SGD converts to 13,006.30 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) | 13,006.30 ZAR | - |
| 0.5% | 12,941.27 ZAR | 65.03 ZAR |
| 1% | 12,876.24 ZAR | 130.06 ZAR |
| 2% | 12,746.18 ZAR | 260.13 ZAR |
| 3% | 12,616.11 ZAR | 390.19 ZAR |
To compare providers, ask how much ZAR will arrive for the same amount of SGD, after all fees. The closer it is to the mid-market figure, the cheaper the transfer.
About the Singapore Dollar and the South African Rand
Singapore Dollar (SGD)
The currency of Singapore, issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Symbol: S$. Singapore manages its currency against a basket of trading partners' currencies rather than setting an interest rate.
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 SGD/ZAR rate
- Interest rate decisions by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the South African Reserve Bank. Higher rates tend to attract investment and strengthen a currency.
- Inflation and economic growth in Singapore 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 SGD in ZAR today?+
1 Singapore Dollar (SGD) is 13.0063 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 SGD in ZAR?+
100 SGD is about 1,300.63 ZAR, and 1,000 SGD is about 13,006.30 ZAR at the current mid-market rate.
How much is 1 ZAR in SGD?+
1 South African Rand (ZAR) is 0.076886 Singapore Dollar (SGD).
What was the highest SGD to ZAR rate in the last 30 days?+
Over the last 30 days the SGD to ZAR rate ranged from a low of 12.8164 to a high of 13.0729, a change of -0.04%.
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 SGD to ZAR rate in the past year?+
In the past 52 weeks the SGD to ZAR rate peaked at 13.4109 on Nov 4, 2025 and fell as low as 12.4671 on Jan 29, 2026.
Is the Singapore Dollar getting stronger against the South African Rand?+
Over the past year the Singapore Dollar has weakened against the South African Rand: one SGD now buys 1.94% less ZAR than it did.
What affects the SGD/ZAR exchange rate?+
Mainly the difference between interest rates set by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the South African Reserve Bank, inflation and growth in Singapore compared with South Africa, trade flows, and global risk appetite.
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