Several countries across the world has lower currency than that of Indian currency. That could be the reason for many preferring to work in other countries than in India. For instance, one American dollar is worth Rs.70 in Indian currency.
Here are few other countries, where their currency is some several times lower than Indian currency.
10. Combodia’s Riel
Just like its ‘Rupees’ in India, Combodia’s currency is named as ‘Riel’. India’s Rs.1 is equal to 58 riels in Combodia, which means Rs. 100 in India is equal to 5800 riels in Combodia’s riel currency.
9. Paraguay’s Guarani
Paraguay, which is second poorest country in South America, has ‘Guarani’ as its currency. India’s one rupee is equal to 87 guaranies, which means Rs. 100 in Indian currency is equal to 8700 guaranies.
8. Uzbekisthan’s Som
Currency in Uzbekisthan is called as ‘Som’. One rupee in Indian currency is equal to 120 Soms, which means Rs. 100 in India is equal to 12000 Soms.
7. Laos Lao Kip
Currency of Laos (a country near to China) is Lao Kip. Rs.1 in Indian currency is equal to Rs. 124 Lao Kips.
6. Sierra’s Leone
Sierra is one of the countries of Africa. It’s currency is named as Leone. India’s one rupee is equal to Rs. 125 Leones.
5. Guinea’s Guinean franc
Guinea, one of the African countries has high resources of gold, oil etc. But the currency value here is low. The currency here is termed as Guinean franc. Rs.1 in India is equal to 130 Guinea francs.
4. Indonesia’s Indonesian Rupiah
Highest Muslim population resides in Indonesia and it is also one of the most populous countries in the world. Indonesia’s currency is equal to Indonesian Rupiah. One Indian rupee is equal to 205 Indonesian Rupiahs.
3. Sao Tome and Principe Dobra
Sao Tome and Principe is an African island. The currency here is named as ‘Dobra’. Rs.1 Indian rupee is equal to 308 dobras, which means Rs. 100 in India is equal to Rs. 30800 dobras.
2. Vietnam Dong
Vietnam is a Southeast Asian country on the South China Sea. One Indian rupee is equal to 333 dongs, which means Rs.100 in India is equal to 33,300 dongs.
1. Iran’s Iranian Rial
Iranian Rial, the currency of Iran is the world’s lowest currency. India’s one rupee is equal to 605 Iranian rials, which means Rs. 100 in Iran is equal to 60,500 Iranian rials.