1 CDF to TZS - Convert Congolese Franc to Tanzanian Shilling

Looking at the 30-day window, the CDF/TZS pair traded in a range of 1.1050 to 1.1803. The monthly average was 1.1414 with 1.95% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the CDF/TZS currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 CDF = 1.1434 TZS, updated as of July 3, 2026, 8:26 PM UTC. Mid-market rates represent the fairest available rate and are the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets. Actual transaction rates from banks or money transfer services may include a markup above this rate.

Congolese Franc to Tanzanian Shilling Exchange Rate

The CDF/TZS exchange rate tells you how many Tanzanian Shilling (TZS) you receive for every Congolese Franc (CDF). At the current mid-market rate of 1 CDF = 1.1434 TZS, this pair reflects live supply and demand conditions on the global foreign exchange market. The rate updates every 15 minutes on this page, giving you the most current data available.

Understanding the CDF/TZS Conversion

Converting Congolese Franc to Tanzanian Shilling involves the mid-market rate, which represents the midpoint between what buyers are willing to pay and what sellers are asking. Banks and money transfer services typically add a markup of 1-4% above this rate. By checking the live mid-market rate on this page before making any conversion, you can evaluate how competitive any quoted rate truly is and avoid paying more than necessary for your currency exchange.

How to Get the Best CDF to TZS Rate

To minimize conversion costs, compare the rate offered by your bank or transfer service against the mid-market rate shown on this page. Online money transfer services and fintech apps often provide rates 2-3% better than traditional banks. For larger amounts, the savings from finding a competitive rate can be substantial. Always check the total cost including both the exchange rate markup and any fixed fees charged by the provider.

Historical CDF/TZS Trends

The CDF/TZS exchange rate has fluctuated over time in response to economic cycles, policy changes, and global events. Reviewing historical charts helps identify whether the current rate is relatively favorable or unfavorable compared to recent averages. The 30-day, 90-day, and 1-year chart views on this page provide visual context for understanding where today's rate sits within the broader trend.

Congolese Franc Overview

The Congolese Franc (CDF) is the official currency of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cobalt, copper, and coltan mining generate the vast majority of export revenue. Understanding the fundamentals behind CDF helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against TZS and other currencies.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 CDF = 1.1434 TZS shown on this page is the fairest available exchange rate. It sits exactly between the buy and sell prices quoted by major financial institutions. No single provider can offer exactly the mid-market rate since their business model requires a small spread, but the best providers come within 0.5-1% of this benchmark. Use our rate as your comparison baseline.