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Home Loan EMI Calculator

Calculate your Home Loan EMI for 20-30 year tenures. Compare banks, fix your budget, and analyze total interest outgo for Indian real estate.

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Reviewed by the eCalcy Editorial Team
Last Reviewed: August 2026
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Real-World Scenarios

Sample 1
₹50 Lakh Budget
₹43,391/mo

Standard 20-year term. Total interest paid is ₹54 Lakhs—more than the loan itself!

Sample 2
₹1 Crore Luxury
₹86,782/mo

High-ticket loans require a salary of at least ₹2.5 Lakh/mo to maintain a healthy 40% FOIR.

Professional Strategy Insights

  • The 15/15/15 Rule: Invest ₹15,000 monthly for 15 years at 15% interest to retire your entire home loan principal automatically.
  • Prepay 1 Extra EMI: Paying just one extra EMI every year can reduce a 20-year loan to roughly 15 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FOIR in Home Loans?

Fixed Obligation to Income Ratio. Banks usually limit your total EMIs to 40-50% of your net monthly income.

Is it better to choose a 30-year tenure?

No. While it lowers the EMI, the total interest paid in 30 years is almost triple of a 15-year tenure. Aim for 20 years max.

Mathematical Methodology

At eCalcy, transparency is our core principle. This SIP calculator utilizes the Future Value (FV) of Annuity Due formula with monthly compounding intervals (n=12). We account for compounding frequencies (Quarterly for FD, Monthly for SIP/EMI) to ensure high accuracy compared to official bank statements.

Formula Reviewed for 2026

Financial Disclaimer

Calculations provided by eCalcy are estimates for educational purposes only. They do not constitute financial advice. Fixed deposit rates and mutual fund returns are subject to market risks and bank policy changes.

Always consult a SEBI-registered advisor or certified CA before making investment decisions.

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Ritesh Narang

Editorial Author

Lead Finance Researcher & Editorial Director, eCalcy

Financial technology and calculator design

Reviewed 2026

Reviewed: April 2026

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eCalcy publishes calculator logic, methodology notes, and editorial pages so users can see the assumptions behind each result. The tools are for planning and education only, and critical financial decisions should still be checked against official sources or a licensed professional.

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