Calculate your annual mortgage interest cost based on principal amount, interest rate, and loan term
Learn how to use the calculator to estimate your mortgage interest costs
This calculator provides three key metrics:
The calculator uses the standard mortgage formula to calculate your payment:
Monthly Payment = P × [r(1+r)^n]/[(1+r)^n-1]
Where:
If you have a $250,000 mortgage with a 4.5% interest rate over 30 years, your annual interest payment would be approximately $11,250. This means your total interest over the life of the loan would be about $162,000.
This calculator provides estimates and does not include additional costs such as property taxes, homeowners insurance, or private mortgage insurance (PMI). For a complete mortgage payment calculation, these costs should be added to your monthly payment.