KRW / GBP
South Korean Won to British Pound exchange rate
1 KRW = 0.000562 GBP · 1 GBP = 1,777.867384 KRW · Updated 2026-10-17
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Purchasing Power Comparison
What your money buys in South Korean Won vs British Pound.
| Index | 🇰🇷 KRW | 🇬🇧 GBP |
|---|---|---|
| Big Mac Index | 5,600 | 4.19 |
| Latte Index | 5,000 | 3.95 |
| Taxi Ride Index | 6,000 | 14 |
| Coca-Cola Index | 1,800 | 1.65 |
| Movie Ticket Index | 12,000 | 10 |
| Gasoline Index | 1,700 | 1.4 |
About This Pair
South Korean Won (KRW)
The South Korean Won is the currency of one of Asia's most advanced technology-driven economies.
British Pound (GBP)
The British Pound Sterling is one of the oldest currencies still in use and a major reserve currency.
Where these currencies are used
South Korean Won (KRW)
British Pound (GBP)
FAQ
What is the current KRW to GBP exchange rate?
1 South Korean Won (KRW) equals approximately 0.000562 British Pound (GBP) based on the latest available reference rate dated 2026-10-17. Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank and open APIs and refresh approximately every hour. Reference rates are for informational purposes only — not transaction quotes.
How do I convert South Korean Won to British Pound?
Multiply your KRW amount by 0.000562 to get the value in GBP. For example, 100 KRW = 0.06 GBP. You can also use the converter on this page or the interactive world map.
How much is 1 GBP in KRW?
1 GBP is approximately 1,777.867384 KRW at the latest available reference rate.
Is this the rate I'll get at a bank or exchange counter?
No. This is a reference (mid-market) rate sourced from the European Central Bank and open APIs. Banks, card networks, and exchange bureaus add a spread (typically 1–4%) plus fees, so the rate you actually transact at will differ. Use this page as a benchmark to spot a fair deal, not as a quote.
How does purchasing power compare between KRW and GBP?
FXMap compares 6 purchasing power indexes between KRW and GBP, including Big Mac Index, Latte Index, Taxi Ride Index. These show what your money actually buys beyond just the exchange rate.
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