Metric cups to US customary cups
1 metric cup ≈ 1.057 US cup. Edit either value to convert instantly.
Conversion formula
US cup = metric cup × (0.25) × (2 × 10⁹ / 473,176,473)1 metric cup ≈ 1.05669 US cup
metric cup (metric cup)
A metric cup is 250 mL, or 0.25 L; it is distinct from the US customary and imperial cups.
Source: NSW Government / Heart Foundation — Eat Smart, Play Smart, recipe measurements, p. 81
US customary cup (US cup)
A US customary cup is exactly 236.5882365 mL, or 8 US fluid ounces; metric cups and imperial cups differ.
Conversion table
| metric cup | US cup |
|---|---|
| ≈ 1.05669 | |
| ≈ 2.11338 | |
| ≈ 5.28344 | |
| ≈ 10.5669 | |
| ≈ 15.8503 | |
| ≈ 21.1338 | |
| ≈ 26.4172 | |
| ≈ 31.7006 | |
| ≈ 42.2675 | |
| ≈ 47.551 |
| metric cup | US cup |
|---|---|
| ≈ 52.8344 | |
| ≈ 63.4013 | |
| ≈ 73.9682 | |
| ≈ 84.5351 | |
| ≈ 95.1019 | |
| ≈ 105.669 | |
| ≈ 158.503 | |
| ≈ 169.07 | |
| ≈ 179.637 | |
| ≈ 190.204 |
Frequently asked questions
How many US customary cups are in 1 metric cup?
1 metric cup ≈ 1.057 US cup. US cup = metric cup × (0.25) × (2 × 10⁹ / 473,176,473)
How do I convert metric cup to US cup?
US cup = metric cup × (0.25) × (2 × 10⁹ / 473,176,473)
Is 1 metric cup bigger than 1 US customary cup?
1 metric cup ≈ 1.057 US cup.
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