Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator (DTI) Are You Loan-Ready?

Calculate your DTI ratio instantly and see if you qualify for a mortgage, car loan, or personal loan.

Back-End DTI
40.00%
Back-End DTI
40.00%
Total Monthly Debts
$3,000
Front-End DTI (Housing Only)
29.33%
Diagnostic

Your debt-to-income ratio is 40.00%. Lenders typically prefer below 43.00% for mortgage approval.

Compare this against benchmarks to see where you stand.

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Coach Insight

Your DTI ratio determines whether a lender will approve your loan application. Most mortgage lenders require a back-end DTI below 43%. Knowing your DTI before applying tells you exactly where you stand — and how to improve it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know.

Why This Matters

Your DTI ratio determines whether a lender will approve your loan application. Most mortgage lenders require a back-end DTI below 43%. Knowing your DTI before applying tells you exactly where you stand — and how to improve it.

How to Use It

  1. 1Enter your gross monthly income
  2. 2List all monthly debt payments (mortgage/rent, car, student loans, credit cards)
  3. 3See your front-end and back-end DTI ratios
  4. 4See your qualification status for mortgages and other loans

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