Data Storage conversion

Convert Kilobit to Kilobyte

1 kilobit (kbit) equals 0.125 kilobyte (kB). Enter any value below to convert from kbit to kB.

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1 kbit = 0.125 kB

All Data Storage units

From 1 kbit
UnitValue
Bit bit 1,000
Kilobit kbit 1
Megabit Mbit 0.001
Gigabit Gbit 0.000001
Terabit Tbit 0.000000001
Byte B 125
Kilobyte kB 0.125
Kibibyte KiB 0.1220703125
Megabyte MB 0.000125
Mebibyte MiB 0.0001192093
Gigabyte GB 0.000000125
Gibibyte GiB 0.0000001164
Terabyte TB 0.0000000001
Tebibyte TiB 0.0000000001
Petabyte PB 1.25e-13
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Formula

kbit to kB conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

kB = kbit x 0.125

Worked example

2 kbit = 0.25 kB.

SI decimal and IEC binary factors are exact and are never used interchangeably.

Quick reference

Kilobit to Kilobyte table

Kilobit (kbit)Kilobyte (kB)
0.010.00125
0.10.0125
10.125
20.25
50.625
101.25
253.125
506.25
10012.5
1,000125

From unit

About the kilobit

Exactly 1,000 bits using the SI prefix.

Symbol: kbit

To unit

About the kilobyte

Exactly 1,000 bytes using the SI prefix.

Symbol: kB

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Source

Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against IEC binary prefixes. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

kbit to kB FAQ

How do you convert kilobit to kilobyte?

Use the formula kB = kbit x 0.125. 1 kilobit (kbit) equals 0.125 kilobyte (kB).

Is the kbit to kB conversion exact?

Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.