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The figures that move your pay, savings and loans, in one place. Pick your country, try your own amounts, and jump to the full calculator or guide for any of them.

These figures aren't live. Each one shows the date we last checked it against its source, and rates can change after that. Confirm with your bank, provider or central bank before you act on them.

Your pay

What you take home in Kenya

Take-home

KES 39,029

Income tax

KES 5,846

Tax rate

11.69%

The top rate is 35%. The calculator also breaks down every deduction.

Sending money

What it costs to send and withdraw

Saving

What your savings can earn

Kenya money market fund returns

Checked 10 Oct 2026
  • CIC Money Market Fund12.47% a year
  • Cytonn Money Market Fund (KES)11.1% a year
  • NCBA (KES) Money Market Fund6.7% a year

Before the 15% tax on interest.

Top SACCO dividends

Checked 25 Sept 2026
  • Tower Sacco20% dividend
  • Ports Sacco20% dividend
  • Bandari Sacco18% dividend

Borrowing

What borrowing costs

  • Kenya mortgage & home loan repayments

    Typical rate 15% a year · Kenya's average mortgage rate (Central Bank Rate plus each bank's own premium) ranged from about 13.3% to just under 19% across banks disclosed on the Kenya Bankers Association's Total Cost of Credit portal in early-to-mid October 2026, with the Central Bank Rate held at 8.75% since 7 October 2026. Use the rate on your own offer, since it depends on your income, deposit and credit profile.

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  • Mobile loan true cost

    M-Shwari, KCB M-Pesa and the Hustler Fund side by side

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  • HELB loan repayment

    How long your HELB loan takes to clear

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