What is your solar contract really costing you?
Most solar leases and PPAs include annual escalators that quietly raise your payment every year. Plug in your numbers to see the true cost — and what exiting could save you.
Your contract details
Usually 0–3.9%. Check your contract — 2.9% is the industry average.
An estimate is fine — a specialist can give you an exact figure.
Many homeowners see far less than the promised 20–30%.
Total remaining cost of your contract
$47,878
Over 20 years with a 2.9% annual escalator. Your final monthly payment would be $258.
Potential savings from exiting
$39,878
Remaining contract cost ($47,878) minus estimated exit cost ($8,000).
Cost comparison
This calculator provides estimates for informational purposes only and is not financial or legal advice. Actual contract terms, buyout costs, and savings vary.