Rent vs. buy
Should I keep renting or buy?
Compare where your money ends up after renting or owning for the same number of years.
After – years
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- Net worth if you buy
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- Net worth if you rent
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- Buying breaks even after
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- First-year monthly cost to own
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Net worth counts home equity after selling costs, or your invested savings if you rent. Tax deductions are not included.