How much is the mortgage on a $250,000 house? Use the calculator below to see your estimated monthly PITI payment with different down payments and interest rates.
Here’s what you can expect to pay monthly on a $250,000 home at a 6.5% interest rate with a 30-year loan:
| Down Payment | Loan Amount | Monthly P&I | Monthly PITI (est.) | PMI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5% ($12,500) | $237,500 | $1,501 | $2,024 | $168/mo |
| 10% ($25,000) | $225,000 | $1,422 | $1,936 | $159/mo |
| 20% ($50,000) | $200,000 | $1,264 | $1,618 | $0 |
PITI includes estimated property taxes ($3,000/year) and insurance ($1,250/year). Your actual costs depend on your location — check your state’s rates.
On a $200,000 loan (20% down) with a 30-year term:
| Interest Rate | Monthly P&I | Total Interest Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 5.5% | $1,136 | $208,808 |
| 6.0% | $1,199 | $231,676 |
| 6.5% | $1,264 | $255,089 |
| 7.0% | $1,331 | $279,018 |
| 7.5% | $1,398 | $303,434 |
| Term | Monthly P&I (20% down) | Total Interest |
|---|---|---|
| 15-year at 6.0% | $1,688 | $103,788 |
| 30-year at 6.5% | $1,264 | $255,089 |
| Difference | $424/mo more | Save $151,301 |
Using the 28/36 rule (PITI should be under 28% of gross income):
| Down Payment | Monthly PITI | Income Needed |
|---|---|---|
| 5% | $2,024 | $86,724 |
| 10% | $1,936 | $82,958 |
| 20% | $1,618 | $69,356 |
Use the calculator above to enter your specific interest rate, down payment, property taxes, and insurance to get an exact monthly payment. Or check your local costs by state.