Debt Avalanche Calculator

Compare debt avalanche vs snowball methods to find the fastest and cheapest way to pay off debt.

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Interest Saved with Avalanche

$140

Debt free in 35 months

Total Debt
$33K
Monthly Payment
$1K

Avalanche Method

35 months

$5K interest

Pay highest rate first

Snowball Method

35 months

$5K interest

Pay smallest balance first

Avalanche Payoff Order

1Credit Card 1
Month 13
2Credit Card 2
Month 18
3Personal Loan
Month 28

Method Comparison

Time DifferenceSame time
Interest Savings$140
Debt Free DateDec 2028

Avalanche: Mathematically optimal, saves the most money. Snowball: Provides psychological wins by paying off small debts first.