VA Disability Calculator
See how VA math actually works
Add your ratings, tell us about your family, and watch the numbers work themselves out — combined rating and current monthly compensation, in plain language.
The estimate
Step 01
Your family
Dependents don't change your rating — they raise the monthly amount once you're at 30% or higher.
Step 02
Add your ratings
Tap a percentage for each service-connected condition on your rating decision. If a condition affects an arm or a leg, mark which one first — rating both sides brings the bilateral factor into the math automatically.
The math
How VA math works
The combined rating formula confuses almost everyone the first time. These answers cover the questions we hear most.
Debrief available
Numbers make more sense out loud
Bring us your rating decision and we'll walk through what it says, how it was combined, and where the official resources are — in plain language, no pressure.