South Korea exchange rates, week 2026-W33: who was cheapest
Every figure below was read from a bank's own published board during 2026-08-10 to 2026-08-16. Rates are KRW per 1 USD from the bank's selling side — the number that decides what your exchange costs. For today's live picture, see the South Korea comparison.
Cash / banknotes — USD
Busan Bank (BNK) had the best selling rate on 5 of 5 collection days. The best available rate improved 0.36% over the week.
| Day | Cheapest bank | Best sell | Dearest sell | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | — | 1442.4000 | 1442.5000 | 0.01% |
| 2026-08-11 | — | 1437.9300 | 1438.3300 | 0.03% |
| 2026-08-12 | — | 1440.7800 | 1441.1800 | 0.03% |
| 2026-08-13 | — | 1442.8100 | 1443.1200 | 0.02% |
| 2026-08-14 | — | 1437.2100 | 1437.4200 | 0.01% |
Transfers — USD
Busan Bank (BNK) had the best selling rate on 5 of 5 collection days. The best available rate improved 0.36% over the week.
| Day | Cheapest bank | Best sell | Dearest sell | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | — | 1431.4000 | 1431.4000 | 0.00% |
| 2026-08-11 | — | 1426.9000 | 1427.4000 | 0.04% |
| 2026-08-12 | — | 1429.7000 | 1430.2000 | 0.03% |
| 2026-08-13 | — | 1431.7000 | 1432.1000 | 0.03% |
| 2026-08-14 | — | 1426.2000 | 1426.5000 | 0.02% |
Collection runs on bank business days; a missing day means no board was published or collected that day. Indicative information, not financial advice. Generated 2026-08-17.