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<\/td>1 USD<\/th>1 RMB<\/th>Rice (1kg)<\/th>Corn (1kg)<\/th>Pork (1kg)<\/th>Gas (1kg)<\/th>Diesel (1kg)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Pyongyang<\/td>8280<\/td>1280<\/td>4750<\/td>1760<\/td>12800<\/td>11000<\/td>7000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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All prices shown in KPW and current as of August 14, 2018. Data: Daily NK<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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