The monthly mortgage on an average Calgary home (about $590,000) is roughly $2,624 at a ~4.5% rate with 20% down over 25 years.
The monthly mortgage payment on an average Calgary home ($590,000) is about $2,624 at a ~4.5% rate, 20% down, 25-year amortization. At 5.5% it rises to about $2,898. Payments move with the Bank of Canada rate. Illustrative, not a quote.
Same Calgary home, 20% down, 25-year amortization — only the rate changes:
| Rate | Monthly payment |
|---|---|
| 4.0% | $2,491 |
| 4.5% | $2,624 |
| 5.0% | $2,759 |
| 5.5% | $2,898 |
| 6.0% | $3,041 |
Variable-rate mortgages follow the prime rate, which tracks the Bank of Canada. Fixed rates follow bond yields. Watch the live rate and the next decision. A fast-growing, energy-linked market that swings with oil and interprovincial migration but stays far cheaper than the coasts.
About $2,624 at ~4.5% with 20% down over 25 years (illustrative).
A bigger down payment, a longer amortization, or a lower rate all reduce the monthly payment. See how to lower your payment.