Middle East Bank loan calculator for Ksh 500,000 over 3 years.
Estimate repayment for a Middle East Bank loan using the current 19.87% lending rate. Edit amount, term, rate and common Kenyan loan fees below.
Estimated monthly repayment
Ksh 18,549
36 monthly payments
Estimated total repayment
Ksh 667,753
Ksh 500,000 principal + interest
Estimated interest
Ksh 167,753
At 19.87%
Current Middle East Bank loan interest rate
Middle East Bank is listed at 19.87% 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
+3.88 pp vs industry average
Fees & duties
Processing, insurance, and 20% excise on interest.
CRB check, legal, valuation, stamp duty.
Monthly payment
Ksh 20,621
For 36 months · incl. fees
Total repaid
Ksh 727,246
Principal Ksh 500,000 + Ksh 227,246 extras
Effective APR
27.59%
Advertised rate 19.87% · 33.6% interest on principal
Repayment mix over 3 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 500,000 |
| 1 | Ksh 87,484 | Ksh 135,100 | Ksh 364,900 |
| 2 | Ksh 145,538 | Ksh 299,630 | Ksh 200,370 |
| 3 | Ksh 167,753 | Ksh 500,000 | 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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