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ANZ vs NAB home loans September 2026

Ratesniffers checked this pair on 27 August 2026, and ANZ and NAB cannot be given a two-sided rate winner: Neither lender has no exact owner-occupier principal-and-interest row at 80% LVR in that snapshot. This page therefore publishes no rate, no spread and no winner, and compares fees, features and policy only.

Rates checked 27 August 2026 · checked daily against each lender's current published pricing · machine-readable at /rates.json

ANZ vs NAB at a glance

ANZ and NAB on the standard owner-occupier principal-and-interest scenario at 80% LVR, from the matrix snapshot dated 27 August 2026. Fee, feature and policy rows carry their own verification date on each lender page.
FeatureANZNAB
Compared productUnavailableUnavailable
Variable rate and comparison rateUnavailableUnavailable
3-year fixed rate and comparison rateUnavailableUnavailable
Scope of the compared rateUnavailableUnavailable
Published LVR scopeLenders mortgage insurance generally applies above 80% of property valueUnavailable
OffsetAn ANZ One offset account carries a $10 monthly account servicing feeUp to ten offset accounts on the variable rate with offset product, and none on a fixed rate loan
RedrawUnavailableAvailable on at least one tracked product
Package feeNo package fee and no set-up or ongoing fee on a new home loan$395 a year for the NAB Choice Package
First home buyer schemeListed as a participating lender, 5% Deposit SchemeListed as a participating lender, 5% Deposit Scheme
Products tracked3580
Approved cashback register$3,000, conditions applyUnavailable

Promoted rate comparisons require exact owner-occupier principal-and-interest rows at 80% LVR from the snapshot dated 27 August 2026, on both sides. “Unavailable” means a two-sided comparison cannot be substantiated, not that a lender has no product or no such feature.

*Important Information and Comparison Rate Warning

WARNING: This comparison rate applies only to the example or examples given. Different amounts and terms will result in different comparison rates. Costs such as redraw fees or early repayment fees, and cost savings such as fee waivers, are not included in the comparison rate but may influence the cost of the loan. The comparison rate displayed is based on a loan of $150,000 over a term of 25 years.

The information provided on this site is general in nature and does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Before acting on any information, consider whether it is appropriate for you and read the relevant Credit Guide and lender disclosures.

Is ANZ or NAB cheaper?

No cheaper-of-the-two answer is published for ANZ and NAB. Neither lender has no exact owner-occupier principal-and-interest row at 80% LVR in the snapshot dated 27 August 2026, so a matched comparison cannot be made without guessing a number. The fee, feature and policy comparisons below are unaffected and stay verified.

ANZ versus NAB on fees

Fees as at 3 September 2026. ANZ lists no package fee and no set-up or ongoing fee on a new home loan. NAB lists $395 a year for the NAB Choice Package. The comparison rate folds ongoing fees into the figure, so a sharper headline rate paired with a higher annual fee can finish behind a plainer loan.

ANZ versus NAB for refinancing

Refinancing as at 3 September 2026. ANZ: no ANZ set-up or ongoing fee applies when you refinance to ANZ. NAB: a loan can be split between fixed and variable portions on one property. A refinance turns on the comparison rate, the exit and establishment costs on both sides and the LVR the new valuation lands you at.

ANZ versus NAB for first home buyers

First home buyers, as at 3 September 2026. On the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme participating lender list, ANZ is listed and NAB is listed. Eligibility rules and property price caps apply either way, and a lender that is not listed can still lend at a low deposit with lenders mortgage insurance payable.

Which suits an investor?

No verified investor record is published for ANZ or NAB yet, so no investor comparison is drawn here. Each lender's investor pricing sits on its own lender page, linked below. Investor pricing, interest-only terms and LVR ceilings sit apart from the owner-occupier row this page compares.

Who should choose ANZ

ANZ tends to suit borrowers who want big-four scale and an international banking footprint, borrowers who want a no-ongoing-fee variable loan in Simplicity PLUS, and anyone chasing a long fixed term, since ANZ quotes fixed periods out to ten years where most lenders stop at five. The comparison table above is the price check, and this section is the fit check.

Who should choose NAB

NAB tends to suit borrowers who want big-four scale backed by a strong regional and rural branch commitment, offset users, since its variable loan with offset carries up to ten offset accounts, and borrowers who want to split fixed and variable in one loan. The comparison table above is the price check, and this section is the fit check.

Head-to-heads that share a lender with this one: CommBank vs NAB, Westpac vs ANZ, CommBank vs ANZ. Full product detail sits on the ANZ and NAB lender pages, with the candid write-ups on the ANZ review and the NAB review.

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ANZ vs NAB: frequently asked questions

Who has the lower home loan rate, ANZ or NAB?

The exact 80% LVR snapshot dated 27 August 2026 does not contain matching owner-occupier principal-and-interest rows for both lenders, so no rate winner is published.

What's the difference between ANZ and NAB home loans?

Beyond the rate, compare offset coverage, redraw rules, package fees, published LVR scope and deposit-scheme participation. The table above carries each of those where the fact has been verified against the lender's own documents, and reads "Unavailable" where it has not.

Does ANZ or NAB charge a package fee?

ANZ lists no package fee and no set-up or ongoing fee on a new home loan. NAB lists $395 a year for the NAB Choice Package. The comparison rate already folds ongoing fees into the figure, so weigh the annual fee against the headline rate rather than reading either on its own.

Can first home buyers use the 5% Deposit Scheme with ANZ or NAB?

ANZ is listed as a participating lender for the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme. NAB is listed as a participating lender for the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme. The scheme's eligibility rules and property price caps apply regardless, and the current participating lender list is the primary check.

Do ANZ and NAB both offer an offset account?

ANZ: an ANZ One offset account carries a $10 monthly account servicing fee. NAB: up to ten offset accounts on the variable rate with offset product, and none on a fixed rate loan. Offset rules differ by product, so check the offset terms on the specific loan rather than at the brand level.

Is it worth switching from ANZ to NAB?

It depends on the numbers on the file, not the advertised rate. ANZ and NAB both price by loan size, deposit and income, so compare the comparison rate and the features that matter to how a loan is actually used.

How often are ANZ and NAB rates updated?

Promoted rate comparisons on this page use exact owner-occupier principal-and-interest rows at 80% LVR from the snapshot dated 27 August 2026, checked daily against each lender's current published pricing. Fee, feature and policy rows carry their own verification date and do not drive a rate winner.
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