What is the current CRC to KES exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 CRC = 0.2852 KES. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best CRC to KES rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert CRC to KES?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the CRC/KES rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

Convert CRC to KES — live rate

Convert Costa Rican Colóns to Kenyan Shillings and compare the real cost of sending money.

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1 CRC = 0.2852 KES • Mid-market rate

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Historical CRC/KES exchange rate

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

Quick reference: CRC to KES

1 CRC → 0.29 KES

5 CRC → 1.43 KES

10 CRC → 2.85 KES

50 CRC → 14.26 KES

100 CRC → 28.52 KES

500 CRC → 142.59 KES

1,000 CRC → 285.18 KES

5,000 CRC → 1,425.90 KES

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CRC — Costa Rican Colón

ISO Code CRC

Symbol ₡

Central Bank Central Bank of Costa Rica

Common Notes ₡1000, ₡2000, ₡5000, ₡10000, ₡20000, ₡50000

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KES — Kenyan Shilling

ISO Code KES

Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya

Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

Convert CRC to KES — live rate

Historical CRC/KES exchange rate

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