How to Compare Personal Loan Offers

Quick answer: Compare personal loan offers by APR, total repayment, fees, amount received, term, payment fit, prepayment rules, and lender disclosures.

Published: September 26, 2026 | Last updated: September 26, 2026 | Written by: Borrow Your Loan Editorial Team

Side-by-side worksheet

Use the same requested amount when comparing offers so the numbers are easier to understand.

Offer detailOffer AOffer B
APRWrite APR hereWrite APR here
Monthly paymentWrite payment hereWrite payment here
Total repaymentWrite total hereWrite total here
Fees deductedWrite fees hereWrite fees here
TermWrite months hereWrite months here

Do not choose by payment alone

A lower payment can come from a longer term and may cost more overall.

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Methodology

This page is educational and uses illustrative examples. Borrow Your Loan does not publish unverified partner rates, approval odds, or lender requirements. A lender or partner controls any final offer, APR, fee, amount, repayment term, and funding decision.

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