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EMI Calculator

Calculate monthly EMI, total repayment amount, and interest for personal, car, and home loans.

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Tip: Compare different loan tenures to reduce your EMI and total interest burden.

About the EMI Calculator

An Equated Monthly Installment (EMI) is a fixed payment amount made by a borrower to a lender on a set date each calendar month. EMIs apply to personal, home, and auto loans.

The EMI Formula

EMI = [P × R × (1+R)N] / [(1+R)N - 1]

  • P: Principal loan amount
  • R: Monthly interest rate (Annual Rate / 12 / 100)
  • N: Number of monthly installments

Worked Example

For a loan of $250,000 at 7.5% annual interest over 60 months:

  • Monthly Rate (R): 7.5 / 12 / 100 = 0.00625
  • Monthly EMI: ~$5,009.00
  • Total Repayment: ~$300,540.00
  • Total Interest: ~$50,540.00

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I prepay part of my loan to reduce EMI?

Yes. Prepayments reduce the principal balance, which allows you to either reduce your remaining monthly payment or shorten your loan term.

Does a fixed rate loan change my EMI?

No. In fixed-rate arrangements, your monthly EMI remains constant throughout the tenure. Floating-rate loans fluctuate with benchmark rate revisions.

Are administrative and loan processing fees included?

No. Processing charges and documentation fees are paid upfront during disbursement and are not factored into the basic amortization schedule.

How does extending tenure affect my interest?

Extending your loan tenure lowers your monthly payment obligation, but increases total cumulative interest paid over the life of the loan.

How to use

Calculate in three steps

  1. 1
    Enter your valuesUse the fields above and check the units shown beside each input.
  2. 2
    Run the calculationSelect Calculate to refresh the result with your latest values.
  3. 3
    Review or shareCompare the result, reset the form, print it, or share this page.
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What you need

Loan Amount$
Annual Interest Rate%
Loan Tenure (Months)months