Loan Calculator

Estimate the monthly payment and total interest for any fixed-rate loan.

Result

$405.53
Monthly payment
$4,331.67
Total interest
$24,331.67
Total paid

Formula

M = P · r(1+r)ⁿ / ((1+r)ⁿ − 1)

Worked example

A $20,000 loan at 8% for 5 years: r = 0.00667, n = 60. Monthly payment ≈ $405.53, total interest ≈ $4,332.

About the loan calculator

Whether you're financing a car, consolidating debt or funding a business, a loan calculator turns abstract interest rates into concrete monthly numbers you can budget for.

Frequently asked questions

What is APR vs interest rate?+

APR includes fees and represents the true annual cost; the interest rate is used to compute the payment.

Can I pay off a loan early?+

Most lenders allow it, and paying extra toward principal reduces total interest.

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