Loan Affordability Calculator — Calculate How Much You Can Borrow

Loan Affordability Calculator

Calculate how much you can afford to borrow based on your income, expenses, and loan terms. Determine monthly payments, total interest, and loan eligibility.

Step 1: Income & Expenses

Understanding Loan Affordability

Lenders typically recommend that your total monthly debt payments (including the new loan) should not exceed 35-45% of your monthly income after tax.

Step 2: Loan Terms

5%
5 years

About Loan Terms

Longer loan terms result in lower monthly payments but higher total interest costs. Shorter terms have higher monthly payments but less interest overall.

Loan Affordability Results

Summary
Loan Comparison
Payment Breakdown

Maximum Affordable Loan Amount

$25,000
Based on 5% interest rate and 5-year term
Monthly Payment
$472
Total Interest
$3,320
Total Repayment
$28,320
Debt-to-Income Ratio
19%

Loan Type Comparison

Loan Type Typical Interest Rate Maximum Loan Amount Monthly Payment

Payment Breakdown

Loan Affordability Formula

Maximum Monthly Payment = (Monthly Income × Debt-to-Income Ratio) – Existing Debt Payments

To calculate your maximum affordable loan amount: Determine your maximum monthly payment based on your income and existing debts, then calculate the loan amount that results in that payment.

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