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How Much House Can I Afford?

Calculate your maximum home price using the 28% housing ratio and 36% total DTI rules, factoring in your income, debts, and down payment.

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Income & Debt

$
$
$

Loan Details

%

Property Costs

%
$
$

Conservative (28% Rule)

$301,535

Safest purchase price

Comfortable (36% DTI)

$314,601

Max with current debts

Debt-to-Income Ratio

34.7%
Excellent (<28%)Good (28–36%)Caution (>36%)

Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest
$1,673
Property Tax
$302
Insurance
$125
Total Monthly$2,100

Payment Pie Chart

Down Payment

16.6% of home price

Monthly Housing Cost

$2,100

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