Gigabytes to Megabytes Converter (GB to MB)

Type a value in gigabytes to see it in megabytes instantly.

1 gigabyte (GB) = 1,000 megabytes (MB)

1 megabyte (MB) = 0.001 gigabytes (GB)

2 GB = 2,000 MB

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How to convert gigabytes to megabytes

Multiply the number of gigabytes by 1,000.

MB = GB × 1,000

Example: 2 GB × 1,000 = 2,000 MB

Decimal units are used here (1 GB = 1,000 MB). In binary units, 1 GiB = 1,024 MiB.

GB to MB conversion table

Gigabytes (GB)Megabytes (MB)
0.1 GB100 MB
0.25 GB250 MB
0.5 GB500 MB
1 GB1,000 MB
1.5 GB1,500 MB
2 GB2,000 MB
3 GB3,000 MB
4 GB4,000 MB
5 GB5,000 MB
8 GB8,000 MB
10 GB10,000 MB
16 GB16,000 MB
20 GB20,000 MB
32 GB32,000 MB
50 GB50,000 MB
64 GB64,000 MB
100 GB100,000 MB
128 GB128,000 MB
256 GB256,000 MB
512 GB512,000 MB

About the units

Gigabyte (GB)

A gigabyte is 1,000,000,000 bytes in the decimal convention used on drive packaging, phone plans and cloud storage.

Megabyte (MB)

In the SI (decimal) convention used by storage makers and networking, a megabyte is 1,000,000 bytes. Some software still uses "MB" to mean 1,048,576 bytes — properly called a mebibyte (MiB).

Frequently asked questions

How many megabytes are in 1 gigabyte?

1 gigabyte equals 1,000 megabytes.

How do I convert gigabytes to megabytes?

Multiply the number of gigabytes by 1,000. For example, 2 GB × 1,000 = 2,000 MB.

How many gigabytes are in 1 megabyte?

1 megabyte equals 0.001 gigabytes.

How many MB is 2 GB of mobile data?

In decimal units used by carriers, 2 GB is 2,000 MB.

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