Mortgage calculator for Prince Edward Island
Estimate your monthly payment on a home in Prince Edward Island. The calculator adds the default insurance premium to the mortgage when you put less than 20% down, and includes P.E.I.'s 1% real property transfer tax, with the first-time buyer exemption.
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Monthly payment
$2,964.89
On a mortgage of $556,740
Land transfer tax
$0
After a first-time buyer refund or exemption of $6,000
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Minimum down payment | $35,000 |
| Default insurance | $16,740 |
| Total interest over amortization | $332,728 |
| Down payment share | 10.0% |
Qualifying first-time buyers in P.E.I. pay no transfer tax (residency and other conditions apply).
Estimate only, based on the published rules listed below. Lenders, insurers and tax authorities apply their own criteria.
Rules that are the same across Canada
- Minimum down payment: 5% of the first $500,000, 10% of the portion from $500,000 to $1.5 million, and 20% at $1.5 million or more.
- Less than 20% down needs mortgage default insurance; the premium is added to the mortgage.
- Lenders qualify you at the greater of your rate plus 2 percentage points or 5.25%.
Other closing costs
Legal fees, a home inspection, title insurance and adjustments for prepaid property tax add to the cash you need on closing day.
Sources
Rules are summarized in our own words from official publications. Check the source and talk to your lender or a licensed professional before making a decision.
Informational only, not financial advice. Data as of the release snapshot generated 2026-11-14.
