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Rupees, paise and money talk
India pays in the rupee (₹, INR). One rupee is 100 paise. In Telugu a rupee is రూపాయలు (rūpāyalu) and paise are పైసలు (paisalu).
Notes
₹10పది రూపాయలుpadi rūpāyalu
₹20ఇరవై రూపాయలుiravai rūpāyalu
₹50యాభై రూపాయలుyābhai rūpāyalu
₹100వంద రూపాయలుvanda rūpāyalu
₹200200 రూపాయలు200 rūpāyalu
₹500500 రూపాయలు500 rūpāyalu
Coins
₹1ఒకటి రూపాయలుokaṭi rūpāyalu
₹2రెండు రూపాయలుreṇḍu rūpāyalu
₹5ఐదు రూపాయలుaidu rūpāyalu
₹10పది రూపాయలుpadi rūpāyalu
₹20ఇరవై రూపాయలుiravai rūpāyalu
Paise coins (like 50 paise) are rarely used now — prices are mostly whole rupees, but paise still appear on bills and bank statements.
Ask the price
ఎంత అయింది?Enta ayindi? — “How much is it?”
Pay with notes and coins
- 1 × ₹500
- 1 × ₹200
- 1 × ₹50
- 1 × ₹20
- 1 × ₹10
Currency converter
₹840
Approximate rates. Banks and exchange counters add a margin.
Quick drill: which note is this?
వంద రూపాయలు