Debt-to-Income Calculator
Calculate your DTI ratio to understand your financial health and lending eligibility
Income & Debt Information
Enter your monthly financial details
Your total income before taxes and deductions
Include mortgage, car loans, credit cards, student loans, etc.
What to Include
Monthly Debt Payments:
- Mortgage or rent payments
- Auto loan payments
- Student loan payments
- Credit card minimum payments
- Personal loan payments
- Child support or alimony
Do NOT Include:
- Utilities (electric, gas, water)
- Insurance premiums
- Food or entertainment expenses
- Transportation costs (gas, parking)
DTI Guidelines
How lenders typically view different DTI ratios
36% or less
Excellent - Easily qualify for most loans
37% - 43%
Good - Most lenders will approve
44% - 50%
Fair - May have difficulty getting approved
Over 50%
Poor - Very difficult to get approved for loans
How to Improve Your DTI
1
Increase income: Ask for a raise, take on a side job, or find ways to earn more
2
Pay down debt: Focus on paying off high-interest debts first
3
Avoid new debt: Don't take on additional loans or credit cards
4
Consolidate debt: Consider consolidating high-interest debts into a lower-rate loan