Cash by Country South Korea money guide
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South Korean won Norwegian Krone

KRW
Your quick reference10,000 KRW ≈ 69 NOK

What does it cost?

South Korean won converted to your home currency. All values are approximate.
Price in KRWApprox. NOK
1,000 KRW6.93
2,000 KRW14
3,000 KRW21
5,000 KRW35
7,000 KRW48
10,000 KRW69
15,000 KRW104
20,000 KRW139
25,000 KRW173
30,000 KRW208
40,000 KRW277
50,000 KRW346
60,000 KRW416
70,000 KRW485
80,000 KRW554
100,000 KRW693
150,000 KRW1,039
200,000 KRW1,385
300,000 KRW2,078
500,000 KRW3,463

The other way around

Your budget in won.

Home currency converted to South Korean Won, rounded to whole units from 10; smaller amounts use the currency’s minor units, where available.
Budget in NOKApprox. KRW
507,219 KRW
10014,439 KRW
20028,877 KRW
50072,193 KRW
1,000144,387 KRW
2,000288,773 KRW
5,000721,933 KRW
10,0001,443,866 KRW

Know your notes

All banknote values.

Illustration of a 1,000 KRW banknote (South Korean Won), featuring Gyesangjeonggeodo landscape.
1,000 KRW≈ 6.93 NOK
Illustration of a 5,000 KRW banknote (South Korean Won), featuring Watermelons and cockscombs.
5,000 KRW≈ 35 NOK
Illustration of a 10,000 KRW banknote (South Korean Won), featuring Honcheonui and observatory.
10,000 KRW≈ 69 NOK
Illustration of a 50,000 KRW banknote (South Korean Won), featuring Bamboo & plum blossom.
50,000 KRW≈ 346 NOK

Keep an eye on coins

Selected South Korean won coins, ascending in value: 10 KRW · 50 KRW · 100 KRW · 500 KRW.

10 KRW · 50 KRW · 100 KRW · 500 KRW

Reference: 1 KRW = 0.006926 NOK · 11 Sept 2026

Source: ECB via Frankfurter

Approximate values, before fees. Illustrations, not exact reproductions.

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