20 Money Changers in São Paulo
Every currency exchange we track within 25 km of central São Paulo, Brazil — ranked by verified customer rating, not by who pays us. It is 13:32 in São Paulo and 1 of the 20 with published hours is open right now.
Today's mid-market BRL rate
Collected 2 Aug 2026 00:02 UTCThis is the real rate Brazilian reais trade at before anyone adds a margin. Every counter in São Paulo quotes worse than this — the only question is by how much.
| Pair | Mid-market rate | A fair counter offer (2% spread) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 USD → BRL | 5.0659 | 4.9646 or better |
| 1 GBP → BRL | 6.8217 | 6.6852 or better |
| 1 AED → BRL | 1.3794 | 1.3518 or better |
| 1 SAR → BRL | 1.3509 | 1.3239 or better |
Mid-market rates come from our own hourly corridor feed (the same data behind our transfer comparisons). The "fair counter offer" column is the mid-market rate less a 2% spread — a rough line in the sand for walk-in cash, not a quote from any shop on this page. Nobody here publishes live board rates; you still have to ask.
Best-rated money changers in São Paulo
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subindo a escada rolante, final do corredor a direita - Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 1827 - Sobreloja 52 - Pinheiros, São Paulo - SP, 01452-001, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–17:00 Tuesday 09:00–17:00 Wednesday 09:00–17:00 Thursday 09:00–17:00 Friday 09:00–17:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Shopping Center - R. Catão, 72 - Loja 229 - Lapa, São Paulo - SP, 05049-901, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–17:00 Tuesday 09:00–17:00 Wednesday 09:00–17:00 Thursday 09:00–17:00 Friday 09:00–17:00 Saturday 09:00–14:00 Sunday Closed -
av Brigadeiro Faria Lima 1572 - 7 andar - Edif Barao de Rothschild - sala 717 - Pinheiros, São Paulo - SP, 01451-001, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–17:00 Tuesday 07:00–16:00 Wednesday 09:00–17:00 Thursday 09:00–17:00 Friday 09:00–15:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Edifício Prado - R. São Bento, 470 - Centro Histórico de São Paulo, São Paulo - SP, 01010-001, Brazil
Closed now · opens 10:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 10:00–18:00 Tuesday 10:00–18:00 Wednesday 10:00–18:00 Thursday 10:00–18:00 Friday 10:00–18:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Av. Paulista, 2001 - LJ 61 - Bela Vista, São Paulo - SP, 01311-931, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–17:00 Tuesday 09:00–17:00 Wednesday 09:00–17:00 Thursday 09:00–17:00 Friday 09:00–17:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Top Center - Av. Paulista, 854 - Bela Vista, São Paulo - SP, 01310-100, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–20:00 Tuesday 09:00–20:00 Wednesday 09:00–20:00 Thursday 09:00–20:00 Friday 09:00–20:00 Saturday 10:00–14:00 Sunday Closed -
Praça da Liberdade, 130 - Loja 10 - Liberdade, São Paulo - SP, 01503-010, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–17:00 Tuesday 09:00–17:00 Wednesday 09:00–17:00 Thursday 09:00–17:00 Friday 09:00–17:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Av. Paulista, 1230 - Loja S004 - 1º Subsolo - Bela Vista, São Paulo - SP, 01310-901, Brazil
Closed now · opens 10:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 10:00–20:00 Tuesday 10:00–20:00 Wednesday 10:00–20:00 Thursday 10:00–20:00 Friday 10:00–20:00 Saturday 10:00–17:00 Sunday Closed -
Av. Paulista, 1230 - Bela Vista, São Paulo - SP, 01310-100, Brazil
Closed now · opens 10:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 10:00–20:00 Tuesday 10:00–20:00 Wednesday 10:00–20:00 Thursday 10:00–20:00 Friday 10:00–20:00 Saturday 10:00–18:00 Sunday Closed -
Avenida São Luís 162 SP Centro, 08 - República, São Paulo - SP, 01046-001, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–18:00 Tuesday 09:00–18:00 Wednesday 09:00–18:00 Thursday 09:00–18:00 Friday 09:00–18:00 Saturday 09:00–13:00 Sunday Closed -
Galeria - Av. Paulista, 2001 - Cerqueira César, São Paulo - SP, 01311-931, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–19:00 Tuesday 09:00–19:00 Wednesday 09:00–19:00 Thursday 09:00–19:00 Friday 09:00–19:00 Saturday 10:00–14:00 Sunday Closed -
R. dos Italianos, 235 - Bom Retiro, São Paulo - SP, 01131-000, Brazil
Closed now · opens 07:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 07:00–17:00 Tuesday 07:00–17:00 Wednesday 07:00–17:00 Thursday 07:00–17:00 Friday 07:00–17:00 Saturday 09:00–14:00 Sunday Closed -
R. Cel. Xavier de Toledo, 23 - 2º Pavimento - Loja 105/106 - República, São Paulo - SP, 01048-100, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–20:00 Tuesday 09:00–20:00 Wednesday 09:00–20:00 Thursday 09:00–20:00 Friday 09:00–20:00 Saturday 09:00–19:00 Sunday Closed -
Galeria Nova Barão - R. Br. de Itapetininga, 37 - Loja 20 - República, São Paulo - SP, 01042-001, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–18:00 Tuesday 09:00–18:00 Wednesday 09:00–18:00 Thursday 09:00–18:00 Friday 09:00–18:00 Saturday 09:00–15:00 Sunday Closed -
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★ 4.8 (18) Closed now 4.4 km from centreCondomio Ahaed - R. Cláudio Soares, 72 - Sala 610 - Pinheiros, São Paulo - SP, 05422-030, Brazil
Closed now · opens 00:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 00:00–23:59 Tuesday 00:00–23:59 Wednesday 00:00–23:59 Thursday 00:00–23:59 Friday 00:00–23:59 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Rua Barão de Itapetininga - Galeria - R. Nova Barão, 37 - Loja 53 - Centro Histórico de São Paulo, São Paulo - SP, 01042-916, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–18:30 Tuesday 09:00–18:30 Wednesday 09:00–18:30 Thursday 09:00–18:30 Friday 09:00–18:30 Saturday 09:00–15:00 Sunday Closed -
Edifício Liberdade - Praça da Liberdade, 130 - Loja 10 - Liberdade, São Paulo - SP, 01503-010, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:30 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:30–17:30 Tuesday 09:30–17:30 Wednesday 09:30–17:30 Thursday 09:30–17:30 Friday 09:30–17:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed -
Shopping Pátio Paulista - Piso - R. do Paraíso - Bela Vista, São Paulo - SP, 01327-001, Brazil
Closed now · opens 14:00 today
Full opening hours
Monday 10:00–21:30 Tuesday 10:00–21:30 Wednesday 10:00–21:30 Thursday 10:00–21:30 Friday 10:00–21:30 Saturday 10:00–20:00 Sunday 14:00–19:00 -
Rua Glicério, 354 - Liberdade, São Paulo - SP, 01514-000, Brazil
Closed now · opens 09:00 tomorrow
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–20:00 Tuesday 09:00–20:00 Wednesday 09:00–20:00 Thursday 09:00–20:00 Friday 09:30–20:00 Saturday 09:00–19:00 Sunday Closed -
Em frente à Igreja Nossa Sra. da Paz - Rua Glicério, 244 - Liberdade, São Paulo - SP, 01514-000, Brazil
Open now · closes 17:00
Full opening hours
Monday 09:00–19:00 Tuesday 09:00–19:00 Wednesday 09:00–19:00 Thursday 09:00–19:00 Friday 09:00–19:00 Saturday 18:00–22:00 Sunday 10:00–17:00
How to not get a bad rate in São Paulo
- Ask for the amount in hand, not the rate. "How many Brazilian reais do I get for this?" cannot be answered with a good rate and a hidden commission.
- Divide the board rate by the mid-market rate above. 0.98 or better is a fair walk-in spread. 0.94 means you are paying 6% to change money.
- Airport and hotel counters are the worst rate in any city, including this one. They price captivity, not competition. Change the minimum you need to get into town.
- Count it before you leave the counter, and keep the receipt — some countries require it to convert leftover local currency back on the way out.
- 17 of the shops above are rated 3.5+ by at least five customers. Rating is not rate, but a shop that people bother to rate well is rarely the one running a bait-and-switch on the board.
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Questions about changing money in São Paulo
- How many money changers are there in São Paulo?
- Buzdy tracks 20 currency exchange businesses within 25 km of central São Paulo, Brazil. 17 of the 20 listed above carry a Google rating of 3.5 or better from at least five customers, and the list is ordered by that rating rather than by who paid.
- What exchange rate should I be getting in São Paulo today?
- The mid-market rate — the real rate banks trade at, with no margin — is currently 1 USD = 5.0659 BRL (collected 2 Aug 2026 00:02 UTC). No walk-in shop will give you that exactly; they make their money on the gap. What it tells you is whether the gap you are being offered is 0.5% or 6%. Take the board rate, divide by the mid-market rate, and anything below about 0.97 is worth walking on from.
- Which money changers in São Paulo are open now?
- We hold published opening hours for 20 of the 20 shops listed. Each card shows an Open now or Closed badge worked out in São Paulo's own local time, plus when it next opens. Exchange counters keep shorter hours than banks and often close on public holidays, so call before making a special trip.
- Is it cheaper to use a money changer or a bank in São Paulo?
- For physical cash, an independent changer in a competitive district almost always beats a bank branch counter, because the branch prices convenience and the changer prices footfall. The comparison that actually matters is the one against the mid-market rate shown at the top of this page, not the one against the shop next door — two shops on the same street can both be 4% off. Ask for the all-in figure you will receive in hand, after any commission, before you agree.
More on São Paulo and Brazil
Distances are straight-line from the centre of São Paulo. Ratings, review counts and opening hours: Powered by Google. Details can change without notice — call ahead before making a special trip. Mid-market rates are reference rates for comparison only and are not an offer to exchange currency. ·Found something wrong? tell us.