Convert KES to MGA — live rate

Convert Kenyan Shillings to Malagasy Ariaries and compare the real cost of sending money.

KES
MGA
1 KES = 35.6235 MGA • Mid-market rate
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Historical KES/MGA exchange rate

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Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: KES to MGA

1 KES → 35.62 MGA
5 KES → 178.12 MGA
10 KES → 356.24 MGA
50 KES → 1,781.18 MGA
100 KES → 3,562.35 MGA
500 KES → 17,811.75 MGA
1,000 KES → 35,623.50 MGA
5,000 KES → 178,117.50 MGA

Real cost of KES → MGA

Banks (typical) ~2% markup
Specialists 0.3–1% markup

The rate above is the mid-market rate. Banks and providers add their margin on top.

How we calculate costs

Estimated savings

On 1,000 KES
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

KES — Kenyan Shilling
ISO Code KES
Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya
Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000
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MGA — Malagasy Ariary
ISO Code MGA
Central Bank Banque Centrale de Madagascar
Common Notes Ar100, Ar200, Ar500, Ar1000, Ar2000, Ar5000, Ar10000
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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.