💱 Crore to Lakh Converter
The Indian numbering system groups digits differently from the international one: one crore is ten million, and one lakh is one hundred thousand — so a single crore always contains exactly 100 lakh. Property prices, salaries and budgets across India and Pakistan are quoted in both units.
Enter a value in crore and the converter gives the lakh equivalent, plus the same amount in millions and as a plain number for international contexts.
How to use this calculator
Enter a value in crore to see it in lakh instantly.
- Enter the Crore value.
- Decimals are accepted, e.g. 2.5 crore.
- Press Calculate.
- Read the lakh figure plus the million and plain-number equivalents.
Frequently asked questions
How many lakh are in one crore?
Exactly 100. One crore is 10,000,000 and one lakh is 100,000, so dividing gives 100 lakh per crore.
Why do India and Pakistan use crore and lakh?
The South Asian numbering system groups digits in pairs after the first three, making crore (10 million) and lakh (100,000) the natural large units for prices and budgets.
What is 2.5 crore in lakh?
250 lakh. Multiply crore by 100: 2.5 × 100 = 250.
How do I write one crore as a plain number?
10,000,000 — a 1 followed by seven zeros. The converter shows this form too for international paperwork.