Rent vs Buy Calculator
Compare monthly owning costs against rent.
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Renting is cheaper by
$623/mo
Monthly cost to own
$3,023
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How it works
Owning = 30-year payment + yearly costs ÷ 12. Ignores appreciation and equity.
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