Mexican Currency
Mexican Currency is called pesos. The exchange rate has been quite solid for years now. The current exchange rate is around 10.7 pesos to the US Dollar. The sign for pesos is the same as for US dollars ($). Prices are usually in pesos, but there are some places that put their prices in dollars. Credit cards are accepted and dollars can be exchanged for pesos when you are in Mexico.
Travelers' checks work great here, especially for the smaller businesses that don't accept credit cards.
Airport exchange rate: The airport usually charges a fee to exchange your money to pesos.
Best rates are given by banks and exchange houses in Playa.
Hotels, Shops and Restaurants in this part of Mexico also accept dollars, usually at a lower rate than the banks.
3000 pesos per day). All you need to do is remember your pin code. There is no fee involved on the Mexican side for using their cash machines but you may be charged from your own bank for each withdrawal. Try as much as you can to have small denominations of money as the small businesses don’t hold much change. No banks in Plays will give out any cash advances from credit cards, you will have to go into the city.
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