Convert KYD to KES — live rate

Convert Cayman Islands Dollars to Kenyan Shillings and compare the real cost of sending money.

KYD
KES
1 KYD = 155.8340 KES • Mid-market rate
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Historical KYD/KES exchange rate

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

Quick reference: KYD to KES

1 KYD → 155.83 KES
5 KYD → 779.17 KES
10 KYD → 1,558.34 KES
50 KYD → 7,791.70 KES
100 KYD → 15,583.40 KES
500 KYD → 77,917.00 KES
1,000 KYD → 155,834.00 KES
5,000 KYD → 779,170.00 KES

Real cost of KYD → KES

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 KYD
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

KYD — Cayman Islands Dollar
ISO Code KYD
Symbol $
Central Bank Cayman Islands Monetary Authority
Common Notes $1, $5, $10, $25, $50, $100
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KES — Kenyan Shilling
ISO Code KES
Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya
Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000
Learn more about KES

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