In most cases, it's better to buy a home than to rent. Renting is better only if your rent is very low, or if you plan on moving in a few years. This calculator will tell you which way is better for your particular situation.
There are lots of rent vs. buy calculators on the net but I found most of them confusing, hard to use, or woefully incomplete. So I set out to make the ultimate rent-vs.-buy home, which would be easy to understand, easy to use, have every field explicitly defined, and ...