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LMI by Property Price Australia

Compare common LMI scenarios for Australian buyers across property prices and deposit percentages. Use this as a general estimate only; lender quotes can differ by insurer, borrower type, state duty and policy.

LMI matrix

Compare property price and deposit bands

Estimate LMI on common Australian house purchase prices at 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% deposits.

Property price5% deposit10% deposit15% deposit20% deposit
$600,000$12,25595% LVR, +$75/mo$5,61690% LVR, +$35/mo$1,58185% LVR, +$10/moNo LMI80% LVR
$700,000$14,29795% LVR, +$88/mo$6,55290% LVR, +$40/mo$1,84585% LVR, +$11/moNo LMI80% LVR
$800,000$16,34095% LVR, +$101/mo$7,48890% LVR, +$46/mo$2,10885% LVR, +$13/moNo LMI80% LVR
$900,000$18,38395% LVR, +$113/mo$8,42490% LVR, +$52/mo$2,37285% LVR, +$15/moNo LMI80% LVR
$1,000,000$20,42595% LVR, +$126/mo$9,36090% LVR, +$58/mo$2,63585% LVR, +$16/moNo LMI80% LVR
LMI premiums vary by lender, insurer, property type and policy rules. Treat this as a broad planning proxy, then use the LMI Calculator to model more inputs. Obtain the actual premium from the lender.
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