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. 2020 Feb 3;19:19. doi: 10.1186/s12939-019-1116-x

Table 2.

NHIF premiums before and after the 2015 reform in Kenya shillings (KES)/ United States Dollars (USD)

Type of sector Monthly salary range 1USD = KES 100) Monthly premium before the reform Monthly premium after the reform
Formal sector KES 1000–5999 (USD 10–59) KES 30–120 (USD 0.3–1.2) KES 150 (USD 1.5)
KES 6000–7999 (USD 60–79) KES 140–160 (USD 1.4–1.6) KES 300 (USD 3)
KES 8000–11,999 (USD 80–119) KES 180–240 (USD 1.8–2.4) KES 400 (USD 4)
KES 12,000–14,999 (USD 120–149) KES 260–300 (USD 2.6–3) KES 500 (USD 5)
KES 15,000 and above (USD 150 and above) KES 320 (USD 3.2) KES 600–1700 (USD 6–17)
Informal sector (self-employed) No salary ranges. KES 160 (USD 1.6) KES 500 (USD 5)