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Debt
Debt Affordability Calculator
Calculate the maximum loan amount you can responsibly afford based on your income, existing debts, and the 36% debt-to-income rule. Useful before applying for a mortgage, car loan, or personal loan.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Debt
Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator
Calculate your debt-to-income ratio — the percentage of your gross monthly income that goes to debt payments — exactly the way mortgage lenders compute it. Use it to gauge how lenders will view your application and to identify whether your debt load is comfortable, stretched, or risky.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Key differences
| Debt Affordability Calculator | Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Debt | Debt |
| Inputs required | 4 | 5 |
| Result | Maximum Affordable Loan ($) | Debt-to-Income Ratio (%) |
| What it does | Calculate the maximum loan amount you can responsibly afford based on your income, existing debts, and the 36% debt-to-income rule. Useful before applying for a mortgage, car loan, or personal loan. | Calculate your debt-to-income ratio — the percentage of your gross monthly income that goes to debt payments — exactly the way mortgage lenders compute it. Use it to gauge how lenders will view your application and to identify whether your debt load is comfortable, stretched, or risky. |