Aussie Home Loan Borrowing Power Calculator - Terms & Conditions
The information provided by this borrowing power calculator should be treated as a guide only, and not be relied on as true indication of your home loan repayments, or a quote or indication of pre-qualification for any home loan product.
The Aussie Home Loan Borrowing Power Calculator calculates the potential amount you may be able to borrow for a home loan, with respect to a number of factors about the borrower's personal financial situation.
Key calculator assumptions
- Basic expenses - Aussie has complied an estimate of basic expenses based on whether the loan
application is singular or joint, as well as the number of dependants that the applicant(s) support. It is based on the Henderson Poverty Index, which gives a guide on the basic cost of living in different scenarios.
| No. of Dependants |
Single |
Couple |
| 0 |
$15,624.48 |
$22,714.68 |
| 1 |
$21,458.88 |
$28,235.52 |
| 2 |
$26,979.72 |
$33,755.76 |
| 3 |
$32,499.96 |
$39,276.60 |
| 4+ |
$38,020.80 |
$44,736.12 |
Last updated 11/11/2011
- Before/after tax income - The calculator applies the basic applicable tax rate to 'Before tax' income entered for the current financial year. This does not take into account additional committments you may have such as HECS-HELP or other applicable levies, for example.
- Length of Month - It is assumed that each month is of equal length.
- Weeks and fortnights in a year - 52 and 26, respectively.
- Rounding - Calculated dollar amounts are rounded to the nearest whole dollar.
In practice, actual home loan calculations may differ based on how a lender interprets these factors in regards to any given loan. These assumptions allow us to help you determine estimated borrowing power amounts that will help with your research.