The local currency in Bhopal, India is the Indian Rupee (INR). Since exchange rates are subject to daily fluctuations, it is advisable to check them immediately before your trip. As a rough guide, recent exchange rates have ranged from 74 to 76 Indian rupees for 1 U.S. dollar (USD). Credit cards are accepted at many places in Bhopal, but it is always a good idea to have some cash on you.