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Lao kip

LAK · · Laos

Taux vs EUR

23 200 LAK

1 EUR =

Preference

Cash

Cash dominant

Sous-unite

Att (100, no longer in use)

Division

$

Cash vs Carte

Cash dominates. The kip, Thai baht and US dollar all circulate. Cards very rare outside Vientiane.

A

Distributeurs (ATM)

Present in Vientiane and Luang Prabang. Low limit. Rare elsewhere.

Frais typiques

20,000 LAK (~0.85 EUR) per withdrawal

C

Ou changer son argent

Banks and exchange offices in Vientiane. Better rates for large USD notes.

%

Pourboires

Not part of the culture. 10,000-20,000 LAK appreciated in tourist restaurants.

Not expected
P

Prix typiques

Cafe10,000-20,000 LAK
Biere10,000-15,000 LAK
Repas20,000-50,000 LAK
TaxiTuk-tuk 20,000-40,000 LAK
!

Arnaques a eviter

  • !Tuk-tuks with inflated prices
  • !Unofficial guides at the caves
  • !Street money changing
D

Paiements digitaux

BCEL One is emerging. Very little used, even by locals.