Enter your weekly take-home, your fixed obligations (rent, bills, minimums), and a purchase price.
All time and percentage calculations use your truly free money — not your gross pay —
so the weeks-of-work number reflects what the purchase actually costs in terms of discretionary income, not the paycheck illusion.
⚡ True Cost With Debt Opportunity Cost
You're carrying debt at high APR. Every dollar spent on this purchase is a dollar not reducing that balance.
That has a compounding cost — here's what this purchase actually costs you in total debt terms.
Sticker price
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Interest that would have accrued on this $ if left on CC (1 yr)
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Interest over 3 years if not paid down
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True 1-Year Cost
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What this $ could do instead: