Convert PGK to LAK — live rate

Convert Papua New Guinean Kinas to Laotian Kips and compare the real cost of sending money.

PGK
LAK
1 PGK = 4979.9000 LAK • Mid-market rate
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Historical PGK/LAK exchange rate

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Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: PGK to LAK

1 PGK → 4,979.90 LAK
5 PGK → 24,899.50 LAK
10 PGK → 49,799.00 LAK
50 PGK → 248,995.00 LAK
100 PGK → 497,990.00 LAK
500 PGK → 2,489,950.00 LAK
1,000 PGK → 4,979,900.00 LAK
5,000 PGK → 24,899,500.00 LAK

Real cost of PGK → LAK

Banks (typical) ~2% markup
Specialists 0.3–1% markup

The rate above is the mid-market rate. Banks and providers add their margin on top.

How we calculate costs

Estimated savings

On 1,000 PGK
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

PGK — Papua New Guinean Kina
ISO Code PGK
Central Bank Bank of Papua New Guinea
Common Notes K2, K5, K10, K20, K50, K100
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LAK — Laotian Kip
ISO Code LAK
Symbol ₭
Central Bank Bank of the Lao P.D.R.
Common Notes ₭500, ₭1000, ₭2000, ₭5000, ₭10000, ₭20000, ₭50000, ₭100000
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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.