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Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator

Enter your monthly debt payments and gross income to calculate your DTI ratio. Understand how lenders evaluate your financial health and whether you qualify for new credit.

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Mortgage/rent, car, student loans, credit card minimums

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Before taxes — all income sources

DTI Thresholds Used by Lenders

Common mortgage underwriting guidelines (varies by lender)

DTI Formula

DTI = monthly debt payments ÷ gross monthly income

NumeratorAll recurring monthly debts
DenominatorGross monthly income (pre-tax)
Result formatPercentage

Rating Bands

Excellent≤ 20%
Good21% – 35%
Acceptable36% – 43%
High risk> 43%

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