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Lakhs & Crores Converter
Type a number into any field lakhs, crores, millions, billions and the rest fill in instantly. Toggle the USD overlay to see what each amount is worth in dollars at the ECB reference rate. Comma formatting follows the Indian 2,2,3 grouping. Nothing leaves your browser.
Lakhs, crores, millions, billions reference table
India counts in lakhs and crores the rest of the world counts in millions and billions. The table below shows the same numbers in both systems, plus an approximate USD value at the ECB reference rate (2026-05-15, 1 USD ≈ ₹95.97).
| Indian notation | International notation | In lakhs | In crores | In millions | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹1,00,000 | ₹100,000 | 1 Lakh | 0.01 Crore | 0.1 Million | $1,042 |
| ₹10,00,000 | ₹1,000,000 | 10 Lakhs | 0.1 Crore | 1 Million | $10,420 |
| ₹1,00,00,000 | ₹10,000,000 | 100 Lakhs | 1 Crore | 10 Million | $104,199 |
| ₹10,00,00,000 | ₹100,000,000 | 1,000 Lakhs | 10 Crores | 100 Million | $1.04M |
| ₹1,00,00,00,000 | ₹1,000,000,000 | 10,000 Lakhs | 100 Crores | 1,000 Million | $10.42M |
How to read Indian-format numbers
Indian English uses a 2-2-3 digit-grouping pattern. Reading from the right, the first three digits stay together, then digits are grouped in pairs. So one crore becomes 1,00,00,000 not 10,000,000. The grouping reflects the underlying word system: lakh (105), crore (107), arab (109), kharab (1011). Most software defaults to international grouping; finance, real-estate, salary, and government communications in India consistently use the Indian grouping.
Quick conversion rules
- 1 Lakh = 100,000 = 0.1 Million
- 1 Crore = 100 Lakhs = 10 Million
- 10 Crores = 100 Million
- 100 Crores = 1 Billion
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