USA-Calc
🛡️

Home Warranty Cost Guide

Reference Table

What home warranties cover, typical costs, and whether they're worth buying.

About This Tool

Home warranties are controversial. Consumer Reports finds they pay out on only about 40% of claims and often cap replacement costs well below actual market prices. They may make sense for buyers purchasing older homes with aging systems, but are generally poor value for new construction.

Related Tools

🔧Home Maintenance Budget Calculator🔎Home Inspection ChecklistHome Buying Checklist🏠Home Affordability Quick Check📊Mortgage Rate Comparison📋Mortgage Loan Type Comparison