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5 KGS to KES - Convert Kyrgyzstani Soms to Kenyan Shillings
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1.00 KGS = 1.48604084 KES
Mid-market rate at 05:24 UTC
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1 KGS = 1.48604 KES
Nov 10, 2026, 05:24 UTC
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| Provider |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient getsSending 20,000.00 GBP | 26,762.00 USD+553.67 USD | 26,208.32 USD-553.67 USD |
| Exchange rate(1GBP → USD) | 1.338100 | 1.311400 |
| Transfer fee | 0.00 GBP | 15.00 GBP |
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Sending 20,000.00 GBP
- Exchange rate
- 1.338100
- Transfer fee
- 0.00 GBP
- Recipient gets
- 26,762.00 USD+553.67 USD
- Exchange rate
- 1.311400
- Transfer fee
- 15.00 GBP
- Recipient gets
- 26,208.32 USD-553.67 USD
Rates obtained as of 11/9/2026
The comparison savings are based on a single transfer of GBP 20,000 to USD. Savings are calculated by comparing the exchange rate including margins and fees provided by each bank and Xe on the same day 11/9/2026. The comparison savings provided is true only for the example given and may not include all fees and charges. Different currency exchange amounts, currency types, dates, times, and other individual factors will result in different comparison savings. These results therefore may not be indicative of actual savings and should be used only as a guide. The rate comparison chart is updated quarterly.
| Metric | Last 7 days | Last 30 days | Last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.4860 | 1.4861 | 1.4861 |
| Low | 1.4851 | 1.4830 | 1.4687 |
| Average | 1.4854 | 1.4847 | 1.4811 |
| Volatility | 0.03% | 0.05% | 0.19% |
KGS to KES statistics
Over the last 7 days, KGS to KES moved between 1.4851 and 1.4860. The average was 1.4854 with 0.03% volatility.
Over the last 30 days, KGS to KES moved between 1.4830 and 1.4861. The average was 1.4847 with 0.05% volatility.
Over the last 90 days, KGS to KES moved between 1.4687 and 1.4861. The average was 1.4811 with 0.19% volatility.
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Our currency rankings show that the most popular Kyrgyzstani Som exchange rate is the KGS to USD rate. The currency code for Kyrgyzstani Soms is KGS. The currency symbol is лв.
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