5 JMD to KES - Convert Jamaican Dollars to Kenyan Shillings
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1.00 JMD = 0.80560895 KES
Mid-market rate at 11:10 UTC
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JMD to KES exchange rates today
Convert Jamaican Dollar to Kenyan Shilling
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|---|---|
| 1 JMD | 0.805609 KES |
| 5 JMD | 4.02804 KES |
| 10 JMD | 8.05609 KES |
| 25 JMD | 20.1402 KES |
| 50 JMD | 40.2804 KES |
| 100 JMD | 80.5609 KES |
| 500 JMD | 402.804 KES |
| 1,000 JMD | 805.609 KES |
| 5,000 JMD | 4,028.04 KES |
| 10,000 JMD | 8,056.09 KES |
JMD to KES chart
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1 JMD = 0 KES
Jan 1, 1970, 00:00 UTC
JMD to KES Chart
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Sending 20,000.00 GBP
- Provider
Xe- Exchange rate
- 1.308000
- Transfer fee
- 0 GBP
- Recipient gets
26,160.00 USD
+399.33 USD
- Provider
Nationwide- Exchange rate
- 1.289000
- Transfer fee
- 15.00 GBP
- Recipient gets
25,760.66 USD
-399.33 USD
Rates obtained as of 11/25/2025
The comparison savings are based on a single transfer from 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 11/25/2025. The comparison savings provided are only accurate for the given example and may not include all costs and charges. Different currency exchange amounts, currency types, dates, times, and other individual factors will result in different comparison savings. These results may therefore not be indicative of actual savings and should be used for guidance only. The rate comparison chart is updated quarterly.
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JMD - Jamaican Dollar
Our currency rankings show that the most popular Jamaican Dollar exchange rate is the JMD to USD rate. The currency code for Jamaican Dollars is JMD. The currency symbol is J$.
Jamaican DollarKES - Kenyan Shilling
Our currency rankings show that the most popular Kenyan Shilling exchange rate is the KES to USD rate. The currency code for Kenyan Shillings is KES. The currency symbol is KSh.
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JMD to KES frequently asked questions
As of 11:10 UTC, the mid-market JMD to KES rate is J$1 = KSh0.8056. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global currency markets. To see how much this transfer would be with Xe, visit our send money page.
5 JMD equals 4.02 KES using the current mid-market exchange rate of KSh0.8056. If you're looking to send 5 JMD to KES, check if Xe could save you money on your transfer. Get a live quote on our send money page and see the full price upfront.
To convert currencies, visit the top our Currency Converter, select your preferred currency pair, enter your amount, and view the live mid-market rate.
Yes. You can set up a JMD to KES rate alert on our rate alerts page or within the Xe app. Get a notification when your desired rate is reached and stay on top of currency shifts.
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