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Old Feb 21, 2016 | 1:59 am
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lovtofly3
 
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Originally Posted by dsquared37
Actually the rates are worse than that.

At the moment superich is 35.58 while in airport kiosks are under 34. I'd put the difference closer to, if not above, 5%.
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I think the banks at the airport give the rate of $1 no matter what kind of bill you give them that the normal bank rates in town give.

http://superrichthai.com/

is usually 35-40 satang higher than the normal bank rate in town.

So yes often a 5% difference
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