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Loan Calculator with Extra Payments

Calculate monthly loan payments, total interest costs, and see exactly how extra principal payments slash your loan payoff tenure.

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How to Use the Loan Calculator with Extra Payments

1
Enter the loan principal amount, annual interest percentage rate, and term duration in years.
2
Optionally enter an extra monthly principal prepayment to see how much interest and tenure you save.
3
Click "Calculate Payoff Schedule" to evaluate your standard payment and early payoff metrics.

Formula & Underlying Logic

The Reducing Balance Amortization Formula

Bank loans and mortgages use the standard reducing balance formula to determine the Equal Monthly Installment (EMI):

EMI = [ P × r × (1 + r)n ] ÷ [ (1 + r)n - 1 ]

Where P is the principal loan amount, r is the monthly interest rate (Annual Rate ÷ 12 ÷ 100), and n is the total number of monthly payments.

Why Extra Principal Payments Compound Savings

In the initial years of any long-term loan, more than 70% of each standard monthly installment pays interest rather than principal. Every extra dollar or rupee you apply directly to principal reduces the balance upon which future interest is calculated, triggering massive compound interest savings.

Worked Step-by-Step Example

Example Scenario: PKR 5,000,000 Home Loan at 14.5% for 15 Years

Standard monthly EMI: PKR 68,348

Total interest payable over 15 years: PKR 7,302,640 (more than the loan itself!)

By adding an extra PKR 15,000 / month:

Payoff time drops from 15 years down to 9.4 years (5.6 years saved)

Total interest saved: PKR 3,240,000+

Frequently Asked Questions

Most consumer lending regulations in South Asia and internationally permit borrowers to make partial prepayments toward principal without penalties on floating-rate home loans. Always review your loan sanction letter.
The mathematics applies universally to any currency, whether PKR, USD, INR, EUR, or GBP.

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