Loan Payment Calculator

Estimate monthly loan payments from the amount, annual rate, and repayment term. Use this free loan payment calculator for fast, clear results with no signup...

Loan Payment Calculator guide

What it is for

The Loan Payment Calculator estimates a financial outcome so you can compare scenarios before making a decision.

How it is calculated

For balance P, monthly rate r = annual percentage / 1200 and n = years × 12, payment is P × r / (1 − (1 + r)^−n). At zero interest, payment is P / n.

Assumptions

Taxes, fees, inflation, rate changes, and product terms are not included unless the inputs account for them.

Example

Worked example — Loan amount: $10000; Annual interest rate: 5%; Loan term (years): 5. Monthly payment: $188.7123364; Total interest: $1,322.740186.

Limitations

This is not financial, tax, legal, or investment advice. Confirm terms with official documents and a qualified professional.

Public source: CFPB: Consumer Tools

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