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Amortization Calculator

Enter your loan details to see monthly payment, total interest and full amortization.

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Amortization Calculator

Enter your loan details to see monthly payment, total interest and full amortization.

Your numbers stay in this browser. Nothing is uploaded or saved.

Three clear steps

How to use this calculator

  1. 01

    Enter loan amount

    Type the total amount you plan to borrow.

  2. 02

    Enter rate and term

    Provide the annual interest rate and loan term in months.

  3. 03

    See payment breakdown

    Calculate to see monthly payment, total interest and payoff date.

The formula

How this calculation works

Uses the standard amortization formula. P = loan amount, r = monthly interest rate, n = total payments.

Amortization Calculator

Monthly payment = P × r(1+r)^n ÷ ((1+r)^n − 1)

r=0.05/12=0.004167, n=60, payment = 20000×0.004167×1.283÷0.283 ≈ $377.42

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Worked examples

Each example follows the same formula used by the calculator.

What is the monthly payment on a $20,000 loan at 5% for 5 years?

r=0.05/12=0.004167, n=60, payment = 20000×0.004167×1.283÷0.283 ≈ $377.42≈ $377.42/month

Common questions

Questions about this calculation

What is the Amortization Calculator?

The Amortization Calculator helps you calculate loan amortization schedule with monthly payment breakdown. Enter your values and select Calculate to get an instant result.

How is the result calculated?

Uses the standard amortization formula. P = loan amount, r = monthly interest rate, n = total payments.

Can you show an example?

Example: What is the monthly payment on a $20,000 loan at 5% for 5 years? — ≈ $377.42/month.

Is my data saved when I use the Amortization Calculator?

No. All calculations run locally in your browser. Your inputs and results are never uploaded, stored or shared with anyone.

Is the Amortization Calculator free to use?

Yes. The Amortization Calculator is completely free. No account, sign-up or payment is required. It works on mobile, tablet and desktop.