The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
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SOS to USD Market Data
Somali shilling (SOS) to US dollar (USD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
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1 SOS = 0.001752 USD
1d+0.1%▲
SOS to USD at 0.001752 is near its 3-month average, having traded in a relatively stable 6.4% range from 0.001663 to 0.001769
Is the SOS to USD Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the Somali shilling against the US dollar is to review how the SOS/USD rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the SOS to USD exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
SOS/USD
Period
01 Nov 2025
0.001755
2 Week
17 Aug 2025
0.001752
3 Month
15 Nov 2024
0.001750
1 Year
16 Nov 2020
0.001715
5 Year
18 Nov 2015
0.001629
10 Year
20 Nov 2005
0.000545
20 Year
SOS/USD historic rates
SOS to USD Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much Somali shilling are worth in US dollar across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different SOS amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for SOS to USD?
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
Somali shilling (SOS) to US dollar (USD) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Somali shilling to Dollar comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest SOS-USD mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do SOS-USD rates compare between providers?
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate.
For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.