1,000 US Dollar to South Korean Won today
At the indicative interbank rate of 1 USD = 1,380 KRW, live, June 2026. Updated .
What $1,000 USD is worth
A comfortable week for one in Korea fits inside $1,000 — Seoul hotel nights, daily meals out, KTX travel down to Busan, several attractions and a little left for shopping.
What you'll actually receive after fees
After a typical 1–4% provider margin, $1,000 USD is worth roughly ₩1,324,800–₩1,366,200 KRW in practice — so compare the final amount, not just the mid-market rate.
What moves the USD/KRW rate
The South Korean won is the currency of a major export economy — semiconductors, cars, ships — so its value tracks the global technology cycle and chip demand closely. The Bank of Korea targets inflation and the won floats, but it stays sensitive to the US dollar, risk sentiment and tensions on the peninsula. The other way round, ₩1 KRW buys about $0.0007246 USD today.
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FAQ
How much is 1,000 USD in KRW today?
What USD/KRW rate is this based on?
How much will I really get for $1,000 USD after fees?
The converted amount shown (₩1,380,000 KRW) is calculated at the indicative mid-market interbank rate, updated daily. Transfer services add a 1%-4% spread on top. This is not a transfer quote.