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Korea Stress DSR Calculator

Enter annual income, new-loan terms, existing annual debt service and a stress-rate add-on to estimate DSR and headroom.

Korean terms on this page

Tap a term for a plain-English explanation.

총부채원리금상환비율(DSR)Debt-service ratio (DSR)

Annual principal and interest on all covered debt divided by annual income.

스트레스 금리Stress rate

An additional rate used to test repayment capacity against potential future interest-rate increases.

STEP 1

Enter your values

RESULT

Estimated stress DSR

41.95%

Simplified current and stress DSR under the selected threshold.

DSR at current rate30.4%
New-loan debt service at stress rate₩25,171,722
Existing annual principal and interest₩0
Annual debt-service limit₩24,000,000
Annual headroom₩0

Actual DSR uses product-specific recognized maturity, principal conventions, exclusions, stress-rate application and lender underwriting.

WHAT IF

What changes when New loan interest rate changes?

Compare the main result without re-entering every field.

1%p lower3.5%

Estimated stress DSR

37.92%
Current input4.5%

Estimated stress DSR

41.95%
1%p higher5.5%

Estimated stress DSR

46.13%
This is a sensitivity comparison, not a prediction. All other inputs stay unchanged.

Input guide

What each value means

01

Annual income

Use the amount or value shown on the relevant contract, statement or record.

02

New loan amount

Use the amount or value shown on the relevant contract, statement or record.

03

New loan term

Use the amount or value shown on the relevant contract, statement or record.

04

New loan interest rate

Use the amount or value shown on the relevant contract, statement or record.

05

New-loan repayment method

Choose the option that matches the conditions you want to calculate.

06

Existing annual principal and interest

Enter one year of principal and interest payments for all existing debt.

07

Stress-rate add-on

The 3.0 percentage-point default is for comparison with 2026 Seoul-metro / regulated-area mortgages. Actual application varies.

08

DSR threshold to compare

Choose the option that matches the conditions you want to calculate.

How it works

Korea Stress DSR Calculator formula

DSR = annual principal and interest on all debt ÷ annual income × 100

Stress DSR recalculates the new-loan payment after adding the entered stress rate.

Example

Example calculation

Compare current and stressed debt service for a KRW 300m loan and existing debt against KRW 60m annual income.

Standard
Korea stage-three stress DSR; 40% bank / 50% non-bank comparison
Last reviewed
August 25, 2026

Standards and sources

Calculated from official or reliable reference material.

Questions

Korea Stress DSR Calculator FAQ

What should I enter in the Korea Stress DSR Calculator?

Enter the requested values and the result will update immediately. Review the formula, assumptions and exclusions below the result.

Is the result an official amount?

No. It is an estimate based on the entered conditions and stated assumptions. Confirm important tax, insurance, employment or financial decisions with the relevant institution or a qualified professional.

Are Korean rules used?

Yes. This calculator applies commonly applicable South Korean rules reviewed for 2026.

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