Repayments on a KSh 300,000 loan

Compare monthly instalments across common bank and SACCO rates and terms.

Rates verified 5 October 2026
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Monthly repayment

KSh 10,547

for 36 months

How this was calculated

Loan amount
KSh 300,000
Total interest
KSh 79,696
Total repaid
KSh 379,696

Bank processing fees, insurance and excise duty are extra; ask for the annual percentage rate (APR).

Repayment schedule by year
PrincipalInterestBalance
Year 1KSh 84,591KSh 41,975KSh 215,409
Year 2KSh 99,163KSh 27,402KSh 116,246
Year 3KSh 116,246KSh 10,319KSh 0

Quick answer

A KSh 300,000 loan at 16% a year on reducing balance costs KSh 10,547 a month over 36 months, with total interest of KSh 79,696.

Monthly instalment on KSh 300,000 (reducing balance)
Rate1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
12%KSh 26,655KSh 14,122KSh 9,964KSh 7,900KSh 6,673
14%KSh 26,936KSh 14,404KSh 10,253KSh 8,198KSh 6,980
16%KSh 27,219KSh 14,689KSh 10,547KSh 8,502KSh 7,295
18%KSh 27,504KSh 14,977KSh 10,846KSh 8,813KSh 7,618
20%KSh 27,790KSh 15,269KSh 11,149KSh 9,129KSh 7,948

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Frequently asked questions

How much is the monthly repayment on a KSh 300,000 loan?

KSh 10,547 a month at 16% over 3 years. At 14% over 5 years it is KSh 6,980.

How is a monthly loan repayment calculated?

Most Kenyan bank and SACCO loans use reducing balance amortization, where each monthly payment is the same amount but the portion going to interest shrinks over time as the outstanding principal falls.

What interest rate should I use for a mortgage in Kenya?

Kenyan bank mortgage rates commonly range from around 13% to 18% per year depending on the lender and your risk profile; check with your specific bank for their current rate.

Does this calculator work for SACCO loans too?

Yes, enter your SACCO loan principal, its stated annual interest rate, and the repayment period in months to see the same reducing-balance breakdown.

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