JavaScript · Internationalisation

Intl.NumberFormat currency

Formats money with the right symbol, separators and decimal places.

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Syntax

new Intl.NumberFormat(locale, { style: "currency", currency: "USD" })

Example

Try it

console.log(new Intl.NumberFormat("en-US", { style: "currency", currency: "USD" }).format(49.5));

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