$900,000 Mortgage at 8% for 15 Years

A $900,000 mortgage at 8% over 15 years has a monthly principal + interest payment of $8,601. You'll pay $648,156 in total interest, bringing total loan cost to $1,548,156.

Estimated monthly payment
$9,851
Principal + interest
$8,601
Property tax
$1,125
Home insurance
$125
PMI
$0
HOA
$0
Total monthly
$9,851
1st month interest
$6,000
1st month principal
$2,601
Total interest
$648,156
Balance after 1 year
$867,619
Balance after 5 years
$708,896
Total cost (P+I)
$1,548,156

Amortization (first 10 years)

YearPrincipalInterestBalance
1$32,381$70,830$867,619
2$35,068$68,142$832,551
3$37,979$65,232$794,572
4$41,131$62,079$753,441
5$44,545$58,665$708,896
6$48,242$54,968$660,654
7$52,246$50,964$608,408
8$56,583$46,628$551,825
9$61,279$41,931$490,546
10$66,365$36,845$424,181

15-year vs 30-year

TermMonthly P+ITotal interestTotal cost
15 years$8,601$648,156$1,548,156
30 years$6,604$1,477,397$2,377,397

Choosing 15 years over 30 saves about $829,241 in interest at this rate and loan amount.

Extra payments

Payment breakdown

Monthly P+I
$8,601
Total payments
180
Total interest
$648,156
Total cost (P+I only)
$1,548,156
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Last updated: 2026