Compare the costs of owning versus renting a home to see which option may be a better fit for your financial needs. Recalculate to see how certain assumptions, such as appreciation rate and investment return, can impact cash flows.

Rent assumptions

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$
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(0-10) %
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Purchase assumptions

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%
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(0-30) %
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(1-30)
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(0-10) %
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$
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$
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Other assumptions

(1-30)
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(0-50) %
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(0-12) %
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(0-10) %
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