South African Rand to Costa Rican Colon — ZAR to CRC
ZAR to CRC Converter
ZAR/CRC Rate — Last 30 Days
ZAR gained 1.52% vs CRC this week — a clear short-term uptrend. If momentum holds, ZAR may continue to strengthen.
The 7-day and 30-day averages are very close — ZAR/CRC is consolidating without a clear directional bias. Watch for a breakout from this range.
RSI of 71 means ZAR has risen fast relative to CRC and may be overextended. RSI above 70 often precedes a pullback or consolidation — not a sell signal on its own, but a caution flag. Works best combined with other signals.
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Rate Statistics
| Period | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | 28.0456 | 27.6251 | 27.7964 |
| 30 days | 28.2171 | 27.2458 | 27.7449 |
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Historical ZAR/CRC Rates by Year
What drives the ZAR/CRC rate?
Whether you're converting ZAR for travel, business, or investment, here's what drives the ZAR to CRC exchange rate. The ZAR/CRC exchange rate is determined by supply and demand in global currency markets, influenced by interest rate decisions from both central banks, economic data releases, inflation figures, and broader risk sentiment in financial markets. Trade flows between the two countries or regions also play an important role in long-term rate direction.
How to get the best ZAR to CRC rate
The rate shown above is the interbank mid-market rate — the real exchange rate used between financial institutions. Individual customers cannot access this rate directly. Banks typically add a 2–3% spread on top, meaning you receive significantly less than the rate shown.
Online transfer services like Wise offer rates very close to the interbank rate with a small transparent fee of 0.5–1%. On a $1,000 ZAR exchange this typically saves $15–25 compared to a bank. Airport exchange booths charge the highest fees — often 5–8% above the interbank rate — and should be avoided for large amounts.