Development Bank of Kenya loan calculator for Ksh 1,000,000 over 2 years.
Estimate repayment for a Development Bank of Kenya loan using the current 16.63% lending rate. Edit amount, term, rate and common Kenyan loan fees below.
Estimated monthly repayment
Ksh 49,265
24 monthly payments
Estimated total repayment
Ksh 1,182,352
Ksh 1,000,000 principal + interest
Estimated interest
Ksh 182,352
At 16.63%
Current Development Bank of Kenya loan interest rate
Development Bank of Kenya is listed at 16.63% weighted-average lending rate in this snapshot. The Kenya commercial-bank average is 15.99%.
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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 52,870
For 24 months · incl. fees
Total repaid
Ksh 1,259,788
Principal Ksh 1,000,000 + Ksh 259,788 extras
Effective APR
24.20%
Advertised rate 16.63% · 18.2% interest on principal
Repayment mix over 2 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 132,372 | Ksh 458,804 | Ksh 541,196 |
| 2 | Ksh 182,352 | Ksh 1,000,000 | Ksh 0 |
What affects repayment?
Monthly repayment depends on loan amount, term, lending rate, processing fee, insurance and excise duty on interest.
Longer term tradeoff
A longer term can reduce monthly instalments but usually increases total interest paid over the life of the loan.
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