Full Home Cost Calculator

Calculate your complete monthly homeownership costs. Know the full cost before you buy.

What this calculator does

This tool calculates your full monthly budget for owning a home. Unlike standard calculators that only show the bank loan, we include taxes, insurance, PMI, HOA fees, maintenance, and utilities to prevent you from becoming "house poor."

Results are estimates only
Home Details
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Monthly Costs
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Property taxes vary by location. Use this lookup to help estimate your local property tax rate, then enter the percentage above.

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A common rule of thumb is to budget about 1% to 1.5% of the home's value per year for maintenance and repairs.

Your Finances
Income and debt information for affordability rating
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Your Results Will Appear Here
Enter your numbers to see your estimate.

Full Home Cost will show you the complete monthly cost of homeownership, including all the expenses that most mortgage calculators leave out. You'll also get an affordability rating and personalized recommendations.

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