US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling — USD to KES
1 USD = 129.03566508 KES
1 KES = 0.0077498 USD
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USD/KES Rate Statistics
| Metric | 30 Days | 90 Days |
|---|---|---|
| High | — | — |
| Low | — | — |
| Average | — | — |
| Change | — | — |
USD to KES Conversion Table
| USD | KES |
|---|---|
| USD 1 | KES 129.04 |
| USD 5 | KES 645.18 |
| USD 10 | KES 1,290.36 |
| USD 25 | KES 3,225.89 |
| USD 50 | KES 6,451.78 |
| USD 100 | KES 12,903.57 |
| USD 500 | KES 64,517.83 |
| USD 1,000 | KES 129,035.67 |
KES to USD Conversion Table
| KES | USD |
|---|---|
| KES 100 | USD 0.77 |
| KES 500 | USD 3.87 |
| KES 1,000 | USD 7.75 |
| KES 2,500 | USD 19.37 |
| KES 5,000 | USD 38.75 |
| KES 10,000 | USD 77.50 |
| KES 50,000 | USD 387.49 |
| KES 100,000 | USD 774.98 |
Need to make a money transfer? High-street banks add a markup to the exchange rate. Wise can save you money.Convert US Dollar (USD) to Kenyan Shilling (KES) at the live mid-market exchange rate. As of the latest update, 1 USD = 129.04 KES.
The USD/KES exchange rate is updated every minute using data from global currency markets. The rate shown is the mid-market rate — the midpoint between buy and sell prices — without any markup or fees. For the reverse conversion, 1 KES = 0.0077498 USD.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current USD to KES exchange rate?
The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 USD = 129.04 KES. This rate is updated every minute.
How do I convert US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling?
Enter the amount of US Dollar you want to convert in the input field above. The equivalent amount in Kenyan Shilling will be calculated automatically using the latest mid-market exchange rate.
What is the reverse rate for KES to USD?
The reverse exchange rate is 1 KES = 0.0077498 USD. You can use the swap button on the converter to switch between USD to KES and KES to USD.
How often is the USD/KES rate updated?
The USD/KES exchange rate is updated every minute using live data from global currency markets. The rate shown is the mid-market rate without any markup.
What is the difference between mid-market and bank rates for USD to KES?
The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets — the fairest rate. Banks and transfer services add a margin (markup) to this rate, meaning you typically receive less KES for your USD than the mid-market rate suggests.