HELOC vs Home Equity Loan Comparison Calculator

HELOC vs Home Equity Loan Comparison Calculator is a powerful financial tool to help homeowners compare HELOC and home equity loan based on the interest rate, monthly payments, and total interest paid.







HELOC Home Equity Loan
Loan Amount $50,000.00 $50,000.00
Interest Rate (APR) 6.50% 6.00%
Term (Years) 20 15
Draw Period (Years) 10
Monthly Payment during Draw Period $270.83
Monthly Payment during Repayment $567.74 $421.93
Total Interest Paid $50,628.79 $25,947.11
Total Cost (Principal + Interest) $100,628.79 $75,947.11

* HELOC assumes a lump-sum draw on day one, interest-only payments during the draw period, then amortized repayment. If the term equals the draw period, the total cost includes a final principal balloon payment.