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Loan Payoff Calculator

See your payment, amortization schedule, true housing cost, and how much time and interest you could save by paying extra.

Put a number on your choices.

Loan details

Month 1 is your next loan payment. Extra payments are applied to principal with that month's regular payment. Annual payments repeat every 12 months, starting in the selected month.

Include taxes & housing costs Optional: property tax, insurance, PMI, HOA
Target payoff goal Find the payment needed to be debt-free sooner

This is an educational calculator. It does not account for lender-specific rules, escrow changes, tax deductions, prepayment penalties, or investment returns.

Estimated monthly payment
$0
Monthly loan payment before optional housing costs
Payoff time—
Interest paid—
Interest saved—
Time saved—

Monthly payment breakdown

Principal & interest$0
Property tax$0
Insurance$0
PMI$0
HOA$0
Total monthly outflow$0

After the loan is paid off

Loan payment eliminated$0
Ongoing housing costs$0
Monthly cash-flow improvement$0

What would different monthly extra payments do?

Decision ladder

Each option includes your additional one-time or annual payment, if entered.

What this means

Economics insight

Amortization schedule

Payment Total payment Principal Interest Extra Remaining balance Cumulative interest
About the methodology

Worthara’s decision tools are developed using standard financial and economic principles. Worthara was created by Economist Steven Archambault, Ph.D., Professor of Agribusiness & Food Industry Management at Cal Poly Pomona, to make economic decision-making easier to understand and apply to everyday choices.