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What a rent versus buy comparison does
It makes the assumptions behind two housing paths visible, including loan repayments, rent, rent increases and potential property appreciation.
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HOUSING DECISION · FINANCE CALCULATOR INDIA
Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare the cost of renting with the estimated value you could build by buying over the same period.
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What you'll need
- editProperty price₹
- editDown payment₹
- editHome-loan interest rate% p.a.
- editComparison periodmonths
- editCurrent monthly rent₹
- editAnnual rent increase%
- editProperty appreciation% p.a.
Your inputs
Results update as you type.
Estimated buy advantage
Total rent over period₹1,01,45,112
Positive means buying appears ahead under these assumptions. It excludes maintenance, taxes, brokerage, investing the down payment and transaction costs—compare those before deciding.
For information only; not financial, investment, tax, legal or credit advice.
KNOWLEDGE BANK · FINANCE CALCULATOR INDIA BY PAISASYNC
Understand the number before you act on it.
Use this calculator to compare a renting scenario with a buying scenario over the same time period. It helps make assumptions visible before you decide.
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How to read the result
A positive buy advantage under these assumptions does not mean buying is automatically right. It simply shows the estimated difference in this simplified scenario.
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How to use it well
Use realistic holding periods and add your own maintenance, stamp duty, brokerage and opportunity-cost estimates before deciding.
Frequently asked questions
What does a rent versus buy comparison show?add
It compares the assumptions you enter for property price, loan, rent, rent increases and appreciation over one time period.
Does buying always win in the long run?add
No. The outcome depends on price, loan cost, tenure, rent, returns elsewhere and transaction costs.
Is this a property recommendation?add
No. Finance Calculator India by PaisaSync provides an estimate to support your research, not a property or investment recommendation.
For information only; not financial, investment, tax, legal or credit advice.