Cost of owning
What does owning cost per month? Mortgage, Hausgeld, property tax, reserves: what owning really costs each month.
Simplified example without guarantee. The calculators show numbers, not investment, tax or mortgage advice.
Owning costs per month1,950€€450 more than rent today
Total owningTotal renting
- Mortgage payment
- €1,520
- Other ownership costs
- €430 · 22 %
- Renting costs more from
- not within period
The payment includes repayment: part of it builds equity, it is not lost.
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