B Big_m Newcomer Apr 9, 2008 #1 Hi Can anybody recommend the best place to get the best rate to change around 20k pesos into US $? Many thanks!
Hi Can anybody recommend the best place to get the best rate to change around 20k pesos into US $? Many thanks!
P pedroC Member Apr 10, 2008 #2 Go to the corner of Esmeralda & San Martin, there you will find a glut of exchange houses.
S smith Newcomer Apr 10, 2008 #3 So, these exchange houses, do they give you more pesos to the dollar than the banks? Or is that a stupid question? Smith
So, these exchange houses, do they give you more pesos to the dollar than the banks? Or is that a stupid question? Smith
R RWS Veteran Apr 10, 2008 #4 Or, to follow the original question, would the exchange houses likely give more dollars for those pesos?
Or, to follow the original question, would the exchange houses likely give more dollars for those pesos?
P pedroC Member Apr 11, 2008 #5 Answer to both posters above is YES. Exchange houses do give better rates than banks.
R RWS Veteran Apr 11, 2008 #6 Pedro, do you think that those houses could beat the cost of cash advances through ATMs? If so, it may serve me better to come back with a fistful of dollars (no, not a suitcase with eight hundred thousands!).
Pedro, do you think that those houses could beat the cost of cash advances through ATMs? If so, it may serve me better to come back with a fistful of dollars (no, not a suitcase with eight hundred thousands!).
