Rent vs Buy Calculator

Compare renting versus buying a home over time to find which option saves you more money.

⚖️ Rent vs Buy Calculator

Monthly Rent ($)

Home Purchase Price ($)

Down Payment ($)

Mortgage Rate (%)

Years to Compare

Annual Home Appreciation (%)

Total Rent Cost

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Total Buy Cost

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Home Value After

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Better Option

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About This Calculator

This free online rent vs buy calculator is designed to give you instant, accurate results. All calculations are performed in your browser — no data is sent to any server and no signup is required. Simply enter your values and get your answer immediately.

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