Gaming Currency Calculator & Spend Tracker
Find out exactly how much your in-game purchases cost in real money. GameSpending converts virtual currencies to real-world value for over 100 games worldwide — covering Western titles like Fortnite and Valorant, Korean games like MapleStory and Lost Ark, Japanese gacha games like Fate/Grand Order, and Chinese games like Genshin Impact.
Popular Game Currency Conversions
Every game sells its own virtual currency at bundle-based prices. Knowing the real cost per unit helps you spot the best-value pack and avoid overpaying. Use the individual calculators below for exact figures.
- V-Bucks (Fortnite)
- Robux (Roblox)
- Genesis Crystals (Genshin Impact)
- Saint Quartz (Fate/Grand Order)
- NX Cash (MapleStory)
- Royal Crystals (Lost Ark)
- Valorant Points
- Riot Points (League of Legends)
- Apex Coins (Apex Legends)
- VC (NBA 2K)
- Gems (NIKKE)
- Chrono Crystals (Dragon Ball Legends)
How Virtual Currency Pricing Works
Game publishers price virtual currency in bundles, and larger bundles almost always deliver a lower cost per unit. For example, a small Robux pack gives around 100 Robux per dollar, while the largest available pack gives up to 120 Robux per dollar — a meaningful difference if you spend regularly.
Prices also vary by platform. The same bundle can cost more on PlayStation or Xbox than on PC, because console storefronts charge platform fees that publishers pass on to buyers. Some games, like Roblox, offer subscription tiers (Roblox Premium) that grant a permanent bonus on every purchase. GameSpending's calculators reflect current pricing so you can compare options before you buy.
Features
- 100+ Games Supported — Including Western, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese titles
- Real Money Values — See exactly what virtual currencies cost in USD, GBP, EUR, JPY, or KRW
- Best Value Finder — Compare bundle sizes to find the most cost-effective purchase
- Spend Tracker — Log and monitor your gaming purchases over time
- Parent-Friendly — Understand what your children are spending on games
Gacha Games: Real Cost Per Pull
Gacha games use virtual currencies to obscure real-money costs. The table below shows the approximate cost per pull and expected spend for a guaranteed top-rarity unit in popular titles, calculated at standard (non-first-purchase) rates in USD. The pull-cost column assumes you buy the best-value bundle available for each game.
| Game | Currency per pull | ~Cost per pull | Hard pity | Est. spend per 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genshin Impact | 160 Primogems | ~$2.45 | 90 pulls | ~$175–$220 |
| Honkai: Star Rail | 160 Stellar Jade | ~$2.45 | 90 pulls | ~$175–$220 |
| Fate/Grand Order | 3 Saint Quartz | ~$1.44 | 330 (JP spark) | ~$475 (worst case) |
| NIKKE: Goddess of Victory | 150 Gems | ~$1.86 | 200 pulls | ~$370 |
All figures use best-available bundle pricing at standard (non-first-purchase) rates. First-purchase doublers, daily login bonuses, event rewards, and free in-game currency can significantly reduce real spending. Use each game's individual calculator for current bundle prices and first-purchase rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much are V-Bucks worth in real money?
V-Bucks cost approximately $0.0067–$0.0090 USD each. The standard 1,000 V-Bucks pack costs $8.99 — about 111 V-Bucks per dollar — while the largest 13,500 V-Bucks bundle at $89.99 gives roughly 150 V-Bucks per dollar, the best available rate. Prices differ slightly between PC and consoles due to platform fees. Use the V-Bucks calculator to see the exact rate for any bundle.
How do I convert Robux to real money?
At the standard rate, 1 Robux costs approximately $0.01 USD — about 100 Robux per dollar. Larger bundles improve that rate: the biggest 24,000 Robux pack gives around 120 Robux per dollar. Roblox Premium subscribers receive a 10% purchase bonus on every pack, adding roughly 10–12 extra Robux per dollar. Divide the number of Robux by the bundle's per-dollar rate to find the real-money equivalent, or use the Robux calculator for instant results.
How much does 1,000 Genesis Crystals cost in Genshin Impact?
In Genshin Impact, 980 Genesis Crystals cost approximately $14.99 USD. Crystals convert 1:1 to Primogems (with a first-purchase double-up on each denomination). Since 160 Primogems equal one wish, each wish costs roughly $2.40 USD at standard rates — a key figure for budgeting gacha pulls.
Is GameSpending free to use?
Completely free with no registration required. All calculators, the spend tracker, and the parents guide are available at no cost. Data is stored locally in your browser — nothing is sent to any server.
Can parents use this to track children's gaming spending?
Yes. The spend tracker and parents guide are designed for exactly this purpose. Log purchases across multiple games, view a running total in your local currency, and use the breakdown to have an informed conversation about budgets and spending limits.
How many V-Bucks do you get for $10?
No V-Bucks bundle costs exactly $10. The closest option is 1,000 V-Bucks for $8.99 USD — about 111 V-Bucks per dollar. The next tier is 2,800 V-Bucks for $22.99, delivering roughly 122 V-Bucks per dollar — a 10% improvement. The best-value pack is 13,500 V-Bucks for $89.99, at approximately 150 V-Bucks per dollar. Console storefronts (PlayStation, Xbox) may charge slightly more than PC or mobile due to platform fees. Use the V-Bucks calculator to compare all bundle options side by side.
What is the cheapest way to buy Robux?
Without a subscription, the 24,000 Robux bundle at $199.99 gives the best per-unit rate — about 120 Robux per dollar. Roblox Premium subscribers receive a 10% purchase bonus, so combining the $19.99/month Premium tier with the 24,000 Robux bundle pushes the effective rate to roughly 132 Robux per dollar — the highest achievable value. Smaller Robux packs range from about 100 to 120 Robux per dollar depending on tier. See the Robux calculator for the full breakdown.
How much does one wish cost in Genshin Impact?
Each wish costs 160 Primogems, obtained by converting Genesis Crystals 1-for-1. The 980 Genesis Crystals pack costs $14.99 USD, giving roughly 6 wishes at about $2.45 each. First-time buyers of each denomination receive double Crystals, halving the cost on initial purchases to around $1.25 per wish. With Genshin Impact's 90-pull hard pity and an average of 70–80 pulls for a 5-star, expect to spend approximately $175–$200 USD per guaranteed 5-star character at standard rates. Use the Genesis Crystals calculator for exact pricing.