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Down Payment Calculator

Calculate down payment, loan amount, and EMI for property purchase

in ₹

% per year

in ₹

% per year

years

Monthly EMI

₹34,713

Down payment
20.00%
Down payment amount
₹10,00,000
Loan amount
₹40,00,000
Monthly EMI
₹34,713
Total loan repayment
₹83,31,103
Total interest
₹43,31,103
Total cost of property
₹93,31,103

What this calculator does

Calculate the optimal down payment for property purchase, resulting loan amount, and monthly EMI. Understand the impact of down payment percentage on your loan burden.

How it is calculated

\text{Loan Amount} = \text{Property Value} - \text{Down Payment}

EMI is then calculated on the loan amount using standard EMI formula

Worked example

Property worth ₹80 lakh, 20% down payment, loan at 8.5% for 20 years

Down payment = ₹16 lakh, Loan = ₹64 lakh

Monthly EMI: ₹55,541; Total payment: ₹1.49 crore (including down payment)

  • Higher down payment reduces loan amount and total interest burden
  • Banks typically require 10-20% down payment for home loans
  • Higher down payment may help negotiate better interest rates
  • Keep emergency fund aside before maximizing down payment
  • Consider opportunity cost of locking money vs. investing elsewhere

Tax and compliance notes

  • Down payment itself is not tax deductible
  • Stamp duty and registration charges can be claimed u/s 80C (up to ₹1.5 lakh limit)
  • Loan principal repayment eligible for deduction u/s 80C
  • Interest paid on loan deductible u/s 24(b) up to ₹2 lakh
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