FXMap is a free interactive tool that visualizes reference exchange rates on a world map. You can click any country to see its currency, compare up to 3 currencies side-by-side, and explore purchasing power indexes like the Big Mac Index, Latte Index, and more. Rates are for informational purposes only and are not transaction quotes.

How often are exchange rates updated?

Reference exchange rates refresh approximately every hour from the European Central Bank (ECB) and other open data APIs. The data covers 161 fiat currencies, major cryptocurrencies, and precious metals. See /methodology for details on data sources, update cadence, and limitations.

What are purchasing power indexes?

Purchasing power indexes compare the real cost of everyday items across countries. FXMap tracks six indexes: Big Mac, Latte, Taxi Ride, Coca-Cola, Movie Ticket, and Gasoline. These show what your money actually buys in different countries, beyond just the exchange rate.

How many currencies does FXMap cover?

FXMap covers 161 fiat currencies from 180+ countries, plus major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. You can compare any currency against any other using reference rates and 30-day trend charts.

Can I compare currencies side by side?

Yes. Select a base currency, then use the comparison feature to add up to 3 currencies. You'll see reference exchange rates, 30-day sparkline trends, percentage changes (1-day, 7-day, 30-day), and purchasing power comparisons across all six indexes.

How much do Liters of gas cost in South Korea?

Liters of gas in South Korea cost approximately 1,700 KRW (South Korean Won) per unit. See KRW reference exchange rates and purchasing power comparisons on FXMap.

Is South Korea expensive?

South Korea has a cost-of-living index of 1.12. A score above 1.0 means South Korea is more affordable than the global median. View the full breakdown at https://fxmap.app/cost-of-living/kr.

Where can I see the latest KRW reference exchange rate?

KRW (South Korean Won) reference exchange rates against 160+ world currencies are available on FXMap at https://fxmap.app/country/kr. Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank and open APIs, refresh approximately every hour, and are for informational purposes only — not transaction quotes.

South Korea

Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)

Reference rateSource: ECB & open APIsUpdated Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AMFor informational purposes

KRW Exchange Rates

Convert South Korean Won to major world currencies.

KRW → USD KRW → EUR KRW → GBP KRW → JPY KRW → CHF KRW → CAD KRW → AUD KRW → NZD

What Does KRW Buy in South Korea?

Approximate local prices for everyday items in South Korean Won.

Big Mac Index5,600 KRW
Latte Index5,000 KRW
Taxi Ride Index6,000 KRW
Coca-Cola Index1,800 KRW
Movie Ticket Index12,000 KRW
Gasoline Index1,700 KRW

About South Korea's Currency

South Korea uses the South Korean Won (KRW) as its official currency.

Track KRW reference exchange rates on the FXMap. Rates from the European Central Bank and open APIs, refreshed approximately every hour. See methodology for details.

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