Convert SOS to ZAR — live rate

Convert Somali Shillings to South African Rands and compare the real cost of sending money.

SOS
ZAR
1 SOS = 0.0289 ZAR Mid-market rate
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Historical SOS/ZAR exchange rate

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Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: SOS to ZAR

1 SOS 0.03 ZAR
5 SOS 0.14 ZAR
10 SOS 0.29 ZAR
50 SOS 1.45 ZAR
100 SOS 2.89 ZAR
500 SOS 14.46 ZAR
1,000 SOS 28.93 ZAR
5,000 SOS 144.65 ZAR

Real cost of SOS → ZAR

Banks (typical) ~2% markup
Specialists 0.3–1% markup

The rate above is the mid-market rate. Banks and providers add their margin on top.

How we calculate costs

Estimated savings

On 1,000 SOS
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

SOS — Somali Shilling
ISO Code SOS
Symbol S
Central Bank Central Bank of Somalia
Common Notes S5, S10, S20, S50, S100
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ZAR — South African Rand
ISO Code ZAR
Symbol R
Central Bank South African Reserve Bank
Common Notes R10, R20, R50, R100, R200
Learn more about ZAR

What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.