Playa del Carmen offers many possiblities to safely manage your money
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ATMs are ever present and readily cash pesos on
Visa, Mastercard and many other cards. Plus, Cirrus, Maestro and other
accepted debit cards. Some ATMs can despense dollar notes.
- Traveller Checks can be cashed in many
banks and other more-or-less trustworthy money changers.
- Foreign Currencies can be changed at
the same institutions as Traveller Checks.
The current exchange rate can be found at www.oanda.com.
Rough rates are:
Dollar:
1USD = about 10.50 MXN (Peso)
Euro: 1 EUR = about 12.50 MXN
Pound: 1 GBP = about 18.30 MXN
Yen: 1 JPY = about 0.088 MXN
Australian Dollar: 1 AUD = about 7.80 MXN
New Zealand Dollar: 1 NZD = about 7.50 MX
Gold (ounze): 1 XAU = about 5,324.25 MXN
Silver (ounze): 1 XAG = about 90.40 MXN
