Development Bank of Kenya loan rate today.
Development Bank of Kenya prices loans at a weighted-average of 16.63% per the Central Bank of Kenya — ranked #26 of 38 cheapest. A Ksh 1,000,000 loan over 5 years runs at about Ksh 24,654/month.
Lending rate
16.63%
#26 of 38 cheapest
Monthly (1M · 5y)
Ksh 24,654
Industry avg Ksh 24,315
Total interest (1M · 5y)
Ksh 479,244
vs Ksh 458,907 at industry avg
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Loan details
KESCentral Bank of Kenya · May 2025
+0.64 pp vs industry average
Fees & duties
Processing, insurance, and 20% excise on interest.
CRB check, legal, valuation, stamp duty.
Monthly payment
Ksh 28,259
For 60 months · incl. fees
Total repaid
Ksh 1,633,911
Principal Ksh 1,000,000 + Ksh 633,911 extras
Effective APR
22.47%
Advertised rate 16.63% · 47.9% interest on principal
Repayment mix over 5 years
Early payments lean on interest; later ones clear principal.
Amortisation (yearly)
End of year · KES| Year | Interest paid | Principal paid | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Ksh 0 | Ksh 0 | Ksh 1,000,000 |
| 1 | Ksh 155,955 | Ksh 139,894 | Ksh 860,106 |
| 2 | Ksh 286,788 | Ksh 304,910 | Ksh 695,090 |
| 3 | Ksh 387,987 | Ksh 499,559 | Ksh 500,441 |
| 4 | Ksh 454,232 | Ksh 729,163 | Ksh 270,837 |
| 5 | Ksh 479,244 | Ksh 1,000,000 | Ksh 0 |
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