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Rent vs Buy a Home — Which Costs Less?

Buying builds equity but ties up down payment and adds interest. Renting is flexible but builds no ownership. Over 10 years, compare total rent vs mortgage paid minus estimated home value — our rent vs buy calculator shows which side wins under your assumptions.

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