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EMI Affordability Checker

See whether an EMI fits your budget before you buy.

Beginner6h1 person16/20 fit
TL;DR

Build EMI Affordability Checker for people considering emi purchases in ~6h with 1 person. Stack: Next.js + Charts.

Why it wins: Simple and responsible financial guidance.

Build flow

01 · Problem
No-cost EMIs encourage purchases that strain monthly budgets.
02 · Solution
Enter income, existing EMIs and expenses, then the new purchase, and see the debt-to-income ratio, buffer left and a stress test.
03 · Build
  1. 1Collect inputs
  2. 2Compute ratios
  3. 3Show traffic-light result
  4. 4Suggest saving plan
04 · Demo
Show a phone EMI pushing the user into the red zone.

MVP checklist

  • Debt ratio
  • Buffer chart
  • Stress test
  • Savings alternative

Tech stack

TechRole
Next.jsFrontend + API routes
ChartsData visualisation

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