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Updated October 2026

EMI on a ₹1.5 crore Home Loan (Oct 2026)

Quick answer: the EMI on a ₹1.5 crore home loan at 8.5% for 20 years is ₹1,30,173 a month. You repay ₹3,12,41,636 in total, of which ₹1,62,41,636 is interest. In year 1, about 81% of each EMI goes to interest.

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Monthly EMI₹1,30,173
Principal 48%
Interest 52%
Principal₹1,50,00,000
Total interest₹1,62,41,636
Total payment₹3,12,41,636
Income needed*₹2,60,347
A 1% lower rate would cut your EMI by ₹9,335 and save ₹22,40,281 over the loan.
Paying ₹13,000 extra each month saves ₹37,52,260 in interest and finishes 3 yr 11 mo earlier.
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*Monthly take-home needed if EMI is capped at 50% of income.

Year-by-year repayment schedule
YearPrincipal paidInterest paidBalance
Year 1₹2,98,534₹12,63,547₹1,47,01,466
Year 2₹3,24,922₹12,37,160₹1,43,76,544
Year 3₹3,53,642₹12,08,440₹1,40,22,901
Year 4₹3,84,901₹11,77,181₹1,36,38,000
Year 5₹4,18,923₹11,43,159₹1,32,19,077
Year 6₹4,55,952₹11,06,130₹1,27,63,126
Year 7₹4,96,254₹10,65,828₹1,22,66,872
Year 8₹5,40,118₹10,21,964₹1,17,26,754
Year 9₹5,87,860₹9,74,222₹1,11,38,894
Year 10₹6,39,821₹9,22,261₹1,04,99,073
Year 11₹6,96,375₹8,65,706₹98,02,698
Year 12₹7,57,929₹8,04,153₹90,44,769
Year 13₹8,24,923₹7,37,159₹82,19,847
Year 14₹8,97,838₹6,64,244₹73,22,009
Year 15₹9,77,199₹5,84,883₹63,44,810
Year 16₹10,63,574₹4,98,507₹52,81,235
Year 17₹11,57,585₹4,04,497₹41,23,650
Year 18₹12,59,905₹3,02,177₹28,63,746
Year 19₹13,71,269₹1,90,813₹14,92,477
Year 20₹14,92,477₹69,605₹0

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₹1.5 crore home loan EMI by interest rate and tenure

Monthly EMI in rupees for a ₹1.5 crore home loan (indicative rates 7.5%–10%).

Tenure7.5%8%8.5%9%9.5%10%
10 years₹1,78,053₹1,81,991₹1,85,979₹1,90,014₹1,94,096₹1,98,226
15 years₹1,39,052₹1,43,348₹1,47,711₹1,52,140₹1,56,634₹1,61,191
20 years₹1,20,839₹1,25,466₹1,30,173₹1,34,959₹1,39,820₹1,44,753
25 years₹1,10,849₹1,15,772₹1,20,784₹1,25,879₹1,31,054₹1,36,305
30 years₹1,04,882₹1,10,065₹1,15,337₹1,20,693₹1,26,128₹1,31,636

What the ₹1,30,173 EMI really costs

Over 20 years you pay ₹3,12,41,636 for a ₹1.5 crore loan, which is 2.08 times the amount borrowed. If you stretch the loan to 25 years, the EMI falls to ₹1,20,784 but you pay ₹2,12,35,219 in interest, ₹49,93,582 more than the 20-year plan.

Outstanding balance over time

AfterBalance leftInterest paid so far
Year 1₹1,47,01,466₹12,63,547
Year 5₹1,32,19,077₹60,29,487
Year 10₹1,04,99,073₹1,11,19,892
Year 15₹63,44,810₹1,47,76,037
Year 20₹0₹1,62,41,636

How to pay less interest

  • Pay ₹13,000 extra every month: saves about ₹37,52,260 and finishes 3 years 11 months early.
  • Get a 7.5% rate instead of 8.5%: the EMI drops to ₹1,20,839.
  • Compare the rate, not just the lender name. A 0.5% lower rate on a ₹50 lakh, 20-year loan saves over ₹3 lakh in interest.

Frequently asked questions

What is the EMI on a ₹1.5 crore home loan?

At 8.5% for 20 years, the EMI on a ₹1.5 crore home loan is ₹1,30,173 per month. Total interest is ₹1,62,41,636 and total repayment is ₹3,12,41,636.

How much salary do I need for a ₹1.5 crore home loan?

If lenders cap total EMIs at 50% of take-home pay, you need about ₹2,60,347 a month net income for an EMI of ₹1,30,173. With a 40% cap, you need about ₹3,25,434.

How can I reduce the EMI on a ₹1.5 crore home loan?

A 1% lower rate (7.5%) cuts the EMI to ₹1,20,839, saving ₹9,335 a month. Extending the tenure to 25 years lowers it to ₹1,20,784, but total interest rises to ₹2,12,35,219.

Does prepaying help on a ₹1.5 crore home loan?

Yes. Paying ₹13,000 extra every month saves about ₹37,52,260 in interest and cuts the loan by about 3 years 11 months.

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