Loan Affordability Calculator
Find the **maximum loan** and **home price** you can comfortably afford.
Inputs
Affordable EMI
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= (Income × DTI) − Existing EMIs − Other housingMax Loan Amount
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Principal you could borrowMax Home Price
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= Max Loan + Down PaymentTotal Interest (Life of Loan)
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At the max loan and selected rate/termLoan Cost Breakdown
- Principal —
- Interest —
- Total of Payments —
| Monthly Rate | — |
|---|---|
| Term (months) | — |
| Formula | PV = PMT × (1 − (1 + r)−n)/r |
Loan Affordability Guide
What is it & Why use it?
Find out how much home loan or personal loan you can safely borrow based on your income, expenses, and interest rate. This tool helps you understand your borrowing limits before approaching banks.
Example Calculation
Profile: Income ₹80,000, Monthly Expenses ₹30,000 (Surplus ₹50k):
Benefits & Use Cases
Check Eligibility
Know your approval chances before submitting a formal loan application.
Avoid Stress
Prevent over-borrowing by calculating an EMI that fits your actual budget.
Financial Planning
Align your long-term goals with your current borrowing capacity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is loan affordability?
It is the maximum loan amount you can comfortably repay without compromising your daily living expenses.
Q2: What factors affect affordability?
Your monthly income, fixed obligations (expenses), current interest rates, and the loan tenure significantly impact it.
Q3: Can banks approve more than this?
Banks might approve higher amounts based on internal policies, but sticking to your calculated affordability ensures financial safety.
Q4: Does credit score matter?
Yes. A higher credit score indicates lower risk, often leading to higher loan approval limits and better interest rates.