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Estimate the real cost of your mortgage

Enter the price, available funds, term, and rate. See the payment, financing, interest, and total cost, then test fixed, variable, or mixed structures.

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Rate structure

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Initial monthly payment

$ 1,273 /month

Amount borrowed

$ 284 K

Loan-to-value

81 %

Total interest

$ 175 K

Total lifetime cost

$ 553 K

Annual payments and remaining balance

Principal

Interest

Taxes and other costs

Outstanding balance

075 K150 K225 K300 K151015202530Year05 K10 K15 K20 KYear 1: $ 278,059Year 2: $ 272,425Year 3: $ 266,590Year 4: $ 260,548Year 5: $ 254,291Year 6: $ 247,812Year 7: $ 241,102Year 8: $ 234,153Year 9: $ 226,957Year 10: $ 219,505Year 11: $ 211,788Year 12: $ 203,797Year 13: $ 195,522Year 14: $ 186,952Year 15: $ 178,077Year 16: $ 168,887Year 17: $ 159,370Year 18: $ 149,514Year 19: $ 139,308Year 20: $ 128,738Year 21: $ 117,793Year 22: $ 106,459Year 23: $ 94,721Year 24: $ 82,566Year 25: $ 69,979Year 26: $ 56,944Year 27: $ 43,445Year 28: $ 29,467Year 29: $ 14,991Year 30: $ 0

Where the money goes

Principal

$ 280 K

61 %

Interest

$ 174.8 K

38 %

Taxes and other costs

$ 3.5 K

1 %

Fixed monthly payment

$ 1,273

per month

Fixed for 30 y

Estimate only. Taxes and other costs vary by country, deal, and lender.

See what changes the answer

Know the cost before you choose

A mortgage is more than a monthly payment. These five checks show what you pay now, what you borrow, and what could change later.

Cash you need now

Include the deposit, taxes, legal work, and lender fees. Keep your emergency fund separate.

How much of the home is debt

LTV is loan divided by home price. A high LTV leaves less equity and less room if prices fall.

What can change later

Fixed rates stay steady. Variable rates move with a benchmark plus the lender's margin. Mixed loans change after the fixed period.

Why the term matters

Longer terms lower each payment but usually cost more interest. Compare 15, 20, and 30 years.

The price of borrowing

Interest is separate from the home price. Check total interest to see what the loan adds over its full life.

Choose with context

Compare the loan with the life around it

A payment can fit today and still limit tomorrow. Test the mortgage beside income, savings, taxes, investments, and major life plans.

Model the full plan Free to start

Estimate only. Taxes and other costs vary by country, deal, and lender.