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Inflation Calculator

Estimate future costs, the increase needed to match inflation and the future purchasing power of today’s amount.

Your inputs

₹ INR
Choose the currency for your amounts. Values are not exchange-rate converted.
YOUR RESULT

Estimated future cost

₹1,79,084.77
Amount today
₹1,00,000.00
Additional amount needed
₹79,084.77
Purchasing power of unchanged amount
₹55,839.48
Assumed inflation
6%
Calculation method & assumptions

Future cost = amount × (1 + inflation rate)^years. Future purchasing power of the unchanged amount is its value divided by that factor.

Inflation is constant in this illustration and may differ across goods and services.

Cost breakdown

Compare the components of the estimated total.

Cost breakdownCompare the components of the estimated total. Cost today: INR 1,00,000; Increase: INR 79,085Cost todayINR 1,00,000IncreaseINR 79,085Estimated total179.1K

Future cost by year

Values at selected points in the calculation period.

Future cost by yearValues at selected points in the calculation period. Year 1: INR 1,06,000; Year 2: INR 1,12,360; Year 3: INR 1,19,102; Year 4: INR 1,26,248; Year 5: INR 1,33,823; Year 6: INR 1,41,852; Year 7: INR 1,50,363; Year 8: INR 1,59,385; Year 9: INR 1,68,948; Year 10: INR 1,79,085179.1K134.3K89.5K44.8K0Y1Y2Y3Y4Y5Y6Y7Y8Y9Y10INR

Detailed breakdown

10 rows
PeriodCost todayIncreaseFuture cost
Year 1₹1,00,000.00₹6,000.00₹1,06,000.00
Year 2₹1,00,000.00₹12,360.00₹1,12,360.00
Year 3₹1,00,000.00₹19,101.60₹1,19,101.60
Year 4₹1,00,000.00₹26,247.70₹1,26,247.70
Year 5₹1,00,000.00₹33,822.56₹1,33,822.56
Year 6₹1,00,000.00₹41,851.91₹1,41,851.91
Year 7₹1,00,000.00₹50,363.03₹1,50,363.03
Year 8₹1,00,000.00₹59,384.81₹1,59,384.81
Year 9₹1,00,000.00₹68,947.90₹1,68,947.90
Year 10₹1,00,000.00₹79,084.77₹1,79,084.77
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About Inflation Calculator.

How inflation is calculated

Future cost = amount × (1 + inflation rate)^years. Future purchasing power of the unchanged amount is its value divided by that factor.

What the result means

Estimate future costs, the increase needed to match inflation and the future purchasing power of today’s amount.

Assumptions and scope

Inflation is constant in this illustration and may differ across goods and services.

Using the calculator

Enter amount today, assumed annual inflation, duration (years). Change the values to compare results. Calculations run in your browser. No account is required.

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