Interest-Only Mortgage Calculator

Understand the risks and payment jumps associated with Interest-Only loans.

WARNING: Payment Shock Alert

Years 1-5
$1,833
Interest Only
Years 6-30
$2,456
Principal & Interest

Your monthly payment will increase by $623 (34%) starting year 6.

Loan Details

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Comparison: IO vs Standard Fixed

MetricInterest-Only LoanStandard Fixed Loan
Initial Payment$1,833$2,271
Payment After 5 Years$2,456$2,271
Total Interest Paid$446,905$417,616
Difference+$29,289-

Note: While Interest-Only loans offer lower initial payments, they significantly increase the total interest paid over the life of the loan because you delay paying down the principal.