Key Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Buy | Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Avg Price | $632.1k | $2.5k/mo |
| Price-to-Rent Ratio | 21.0years of rent | |
| Monthly Payment | $3.2kat 6.5%, 20% down | $2.5k |
| Break-Even Horizon | 1 year | |
| Est. Buy-to-Let ROI | 4.8% | |
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Adjust the numbers to match your situation and see how buying compares to renting over time.
Buy is better
10 years
Monthly Mortgage
$3,196
Home Value After 10 Years
$849,507
Break-Even
1 year
Cost Comparison After 10 Years
Total Cost (Buy)$89,177
Total Cost (Rent)$301,200
Net Difference+$212,023
Buying is cheaper by $212,023 over this period.
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Market Context
Sale Listings703
Rent Listings543
Avg Sale $/m²$8,304/m²
Avg Rent $/m²$37/m²
This is an estimate. Consult a financial advisor before making any real estate decision.
