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Rent vs Buy Calculator

Compare the costs of renting vs buying a home

Buying

Renting

Buy: Projected Wealth
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Rent: Projected Wealth
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Better Option
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$0 advantage

How it works

  • Compares projected final wealth from buying versus renting
  • Subtracts the remaining mortgage from the appreciated home value
  • Invests the down payment and the monthly cash-flow advantage
  • Excludes taxes, insurance, maintenance, closing costs, and selling costs

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