Property buying cost estimator

Estimate the true upfront costs of buying a property. From stamp duty to legal fees, so you can plan your budget with confidence.

Understand the true cost of buying property

It’s more than just your deposit — our tool helps you estimate all the key upfront expenses.

What This Calculator Covers

When buying a property, there are a number of costs to plan for beyond the purchase price. Our calculator helps you estimate:

• Stamp duty (based on state, buyer type, and property value).

• Legal & conveyancing fees.

• Lender’s Mortgage Insurance (LMI) if applicable.

• Loan application or bank fees.

• Government fees & registration costs.

• Building & pest inspections.

• Moving or settlement costs (optional estimate).

These costs can add up quickly. Knowing them upfront helps you avoid surprises and buy with confidence.

How much do i really need to buy?

Understanding your true upfront cost helps you:

• Set a more accurate savings goal

• Know if your deposit is enough

• Avoid delays or last-minute funding issues

• Compare multiple properties with a realistic lens

This is especially important for first home buyers, who may be eligible for government grants or stamp duty concessions.

Not sure how much you’ll need?

Book a free planning session with a kredi broker to get a full breakdown of what your purchase will really cost based on your location and loan.