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Loan calculator

Calculate payment, interest, total cost and the effect of extra principal.

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How much does extra repayment save?

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DECISION PACK

Loan calculator

Created: 18/08/2026 · loan@5.0

Important: Not personal investment or credit advice. Returns are uncertain.

Result · Why?

With extra payment: interest leads by €851

Extra payments reduce principal, term and future interest.

Difference€851
Monthly payment€683

With extra payment: interest

Interest€4,116
Fees€250

Without extra payment: interest

Interest€4,967
Fees€250

Break-even

Months saved

Calculated reduction in loan term.

10 months

Result robustness

Robust within tested range

The leading option remains ahead across the automatic ±10% input tests.

  1. TermApprox. change in result: €356
  2. Extra monthly paymentApprox. change in result: €184
  3. Annual percentage rateApprox. change in result: €94

RATIOXA STORY

Your Decision Story

  1. 1

    With extra payment: interest: €4,116

  2. 2

    Without extra payment: interest: €4,967

  3. 3

    With extra payment: interest leads in the base case.

Calculation Health

Quick estimate

Add more of your own values to strengthen the scenario.

  • + Loan amount
  • + Annual percentage rate
  • + Term

RATIOXA IMPACT MAP

What matters most?

Term€356
Extra monthly payment€184
Annual percentage rate€94
Loan amount€16
Fees€0
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Key insight

Your decision is most vulnerable to changes in Term.

Extra payments reduce principal, term and future interest.

SCENARIO RANGE · DETERMINISTIC

Stress-test this decision

Stable
Base caseWith extra payment: interest€851
Term · +With extra payment: interest€1,207 · Winner holds
Extra monthly payment · −With extra payment: interest€667 · Winner holds
Annual percentage rate · +With extra payment: interest€945 · Winner holds
Loan amount · −With extra payment: interest€835 · Winner holds

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Months saved

Calculated reduction in loan term.

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Compare everything

With extra payment: interestWithout extra payment: interest
Result value€4,116€4,967
Difference€851—
Interest€4,116€4,967
Fees€250€250

SCENARIO RANGE

Conservative · Base · Optimistic

Locked assumptions
CONSERVATIVEWith extra payment: interest€835
BASEWith extra payment: interest€851
OPTIMISTICWith extra payment: interest€864

TRUST CHECK

Fair Comparison Check

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The comparison is structurally fair
  • ✓Same comparison horizon
  • ✓Comparable cash flows
  • ✓Residual values and balances included
  • ✓Inputs are internally consistent
Not included in the model
  • Contract terms, eligibility and taxes outside the entered values
  • Personal risk tolerance and liquidity needs
  • Professional legal, tax, finance or energy advice

Assumption freshness

Decision readiness

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5 core inputs still use example values

0/5 inputs replaced with your own or transferred values · 4 real-world details still worth checking

  • ○ Have both alternatives been compared over the same period?
  • ○ Are all one-off costs and fees confirmed?
  • ○ Are resale value, remaining debt and end assets documented?
  • ○ Have you tested a cautious range for uncertain assumptions?

TRANSPARENT MATH

Formula inspector

Calculation steps

  1. The amortisation plan uses an unrounded monthly balance.
  2. Fees are transparently added to total cost.

Substitution with your values

Sum of displayed components A = 4115.87 + 250.00 = 4365.87Sum of displayed components B = 4966.68 + 250.00 = 5216.68Total: 4115.87 / 4966.68

SOURCE SNAPSHOT

Official reference context

Context only. RATIOXA never substitutes a policy rate or survey result for your personal offer.

European Central Bank · Euro areaECB deposit facility: 2.25 %Effective 2026-06-17 · Verified 2026-08-17

Caution: Macroeconomic context — not your personal loan or mortgage rate.

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European Central Bank · Euro areaECB main refinancing rate: 2.4 %Effective 2026-06-17 · Verified 2026-08-17

Caution: Do not copy this into a calculator as a personal APR.

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CURRENT CONTEXT

Relevant developments

A sourced update may affect one of your assumptions. RATIOXA never changes a value silently.

MONEY

ECB keeps key interest rates unchanged after June increase

Key rates shape financing conditions but are not your personal loan rate.

May affect: Mortgage APR · Loan APR

Important: Not personal investment or credit advice. Returns are uncertain.

WHAT-IF

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QUESTIONS TO ASK

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  1. What is the effective APR?
  2. Can I make additional repayments?
  3. Which early repayment fees apply?

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