Inflation Calculator

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See what money will be worth in future

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Amount today (₹)
Inflation rate (% per year)
Number of years
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Inflation Calculator — at a glance

Understand how prices rise over time and how much your savings will really be worth.

Input
₹1,00,000
6% for 10 years
Run
Result
Will cost ₹1,79,085

How to use it — step by step

An amount in today’s money, the yearly inflation rate and the number of years.

1

Enter your values

Fill in the boxes. Sensible example values are already filled in for you.

2

Calculate Inflation

Press the button. The answer is worked out instantly on your device.

3

Read or copy the result

See the big answer and the extra details, then press Copy to keep them.

Pro tips

Small things that make the result better.

✦India’s long-term inflation has often been around 4–7%.
✦To beat inflation, your investments must grow faster than it.
✦Use a higher rate for education and medical costs.

Quick facts

Future costwhat things will cost
Buying powerwhat money is worth
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Frequently Asked Questions

What inflation rate should I use?+

6% is a common planning figure for India. Education and healthcare often rise faster.

Is the result a prediction?+

No. It shows what happens if inflation stays at the rate you enter.

Is my data safe?+

Yes. Everything runs inside your own browser. Your text, files and images are never uploaded to any server.

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