: the basic monetary unit of Haiti see Money Table
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This is apparent on the production floor, where the minimum daily wage of 685 Haitian gourdes translates to just over $5 for a day’s worth of work.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
1 Oct. 2025 For those living inside the country, the group proposed targeting 1,000 Haitians in each of the 10 regions and collecting 5,000 gourdes, or about $40 from each.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
12 Aug. 2025 Now phones cost about $20, but service is 3 to 5 gourdes per minute (exchange rate now is 40 gourdes for $1).—IEEE Spectrum,
19 Feb. 2010