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Mortgage Calculator

Calculate your monthly home loan payment, total interest payable, and complete amortization schedule — instantly and for free.

⚙️ Loan Details
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Yr
📊 Results
Monthly Payment
₹34,715
for 240 months
Loan Amount
₹40,00,000
Down Payment
₹10,00,000
Total Interest
₹43,31,600
Total Payment
₹83,31,600
Principal: 48%
Interest: 52%
Down Pmt: 20%
📋 Repayment Schedule
PeriodPaymentPrincipalInterestBalance

What Is a Mortgage Calculator?

A mortgage calculator is a digital financial tool that helps you estimate the monthly payment on a home loan based on the property price, down payment amount, annual interest rate, and loan tenure. It eliminates guesswork from one of the biggest financial decisions of your life — buying a home.

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer evaluating affordability, an investor comparing property financing options, or someone refinancing an existing home loan, this tool gives you clear, instant numbers so you can plan with confidence.

📐 How Is a Mortgage Payment Calculated?

This calculator uses the standard reducing balance (amortization) method, which is followed by all banks and housing finance companies in India:

M = P × r(1+r)ⁿ ÷ [(1+r)ⁿ – 1]

M = Monthly Payment  |  P = Principal Loan Amount  |  r = Monthly Interest Rate (Annual Rate ÷ 12 ÷ 100)  |  n = Total Months

🏦 Mortgage vs Home Loan — What's the Difference?

In India, the terms "mortgage" and "home loan" are often used interchangeably, but they differ slightly. A home loan is money borrowed to purchase a property. A mortgage technically refers to the security pledge (the property itself) given to the lender. In practice, both refer to the same type of loan — and this calculator works for both scenarios.

💡 Smart Tips Before Taking a Home Loan

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Pay More Down Payment

A 20%+ down payment lowers your EMI and reduces total interest outgo significantly.

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Shorter Tenure Saves Money

A 15-year mortgage costs far less in total interest than a 30-year one, though EMI is higher.

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Compare Lenders

Even 0.25% lower interest rate can save lakhs over a 20-year mortgage tenure.

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Prepay When Possible

Any extra payment goes directly to reducing principal, cutting future interest charges.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

A mortgage calculator is a tool that estimates your monthly home loan payment based on property price, down payment, interest rate, and tenure. It also shows how much total interest you will pay over the life of the loan, helping you plan your finances accurately before applying for a home loan.
As per RBI guidelines, banks in India can finance up to 75–90% of the property value depending on the loan amount. This means the minimum down payment required is 10–25%. However, financial experts recommend a 20% or higher down payment to keep your EMI manageable and reduce total interest cost.
Yes, absolutely. A higher down payment reduces your principal loan amount, which directly lowers your monthly mortgage payment and the total interest you pay. Use the down payment slider above to see exactly how different down payment amounts affect your EMI in real time.
An amortization schedule is a complete table showing how each monthly payment is split between principal and interest over the entire loan tenure. In the early years, most of your EMI goes toward interest. Over time, the principal portion increases. The repayment table in this tool shows you this breakdown year by year or month by month.
Yes. This calculator uses the reducing balance method which is the standard used by all Indian banks and housing finance companies including SBI, HDFC, LIC Housing Finance, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, and PNB Housing. Actual EMI may vary slightly based on processing fees or specific lender terms.
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Samir Kumar
Tool Developer · MyToolsHub  |   ·  Updated: June 27, 2025