1 UYU to CRC - Convert Uruguayan Peso to Costa Rican Colón

Looking at the 30-day window, the UYU/CRC pair traded in a range of 11.0910 to 11.9426. The monthly average was 11.5460 with 1.97% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the UYU/CRC currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 UYU = 11.3300 CRC, updated as of July 3, 2026, 6:18 AM 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.

Uruguayan Peso to Costa Rican Colón Exchange Rate

The UYU/CRC exchange rate tells you how many Costa Rican Colón (CRC) you receive for every Uruguayan Peso (UYU). At the current mid-market rate of 1 UYU = 11.3300 CRC, 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 UYU/CRC Conversion

Converting Uruguayan Peso to Costa Rican Colón 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.

Sending Money from UYU to CRC

International money transfers from Uruguayan Peso to Costa Rican Colón can be made through banks, online transfer services, or specialist forex brokers. Transfer times range from instant to several business days depending on the corridor and provider. Online services like Wise, Revolut, and OFX typically offer better rates and lower fees than traditional bank wire transfers, though availability varies by country and currency pair.

Uruguayan Peso Overview

The Uruguayan Peso (UYU) is the official currency of Uruguay. Agriculture (beef, soybeans), tourism, and IT services drive what is often called the "Switzerland of South America." Understanding the fundamentals behind UYU helps contextualize its exchange rate movements against CRC and other currencies.

Reverse Rate: CRC to UYU

The reverse exchange rate is 1 CRC = 0.088261 UYU. This is useful if you are starting with Costa Rican Colón and want to know how much Uruguayan Peso you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated CRC to UYU converter for the reverse direction.