Inflation Calculator
Free inflation calculator: enter an amount, the inflation rate and number of years to see what it will cost in future and how much buying power you lose.
Inflation Calculator — See How Inflation Erodes the Value of Money
The ₹100 your father had in 1990 doesn't buy what ₹100 buys today — that's inflation at work. Even at a modest 6% per year, prices double roughly every 12 years. Our Inflation Calculator shows exactly how much purchasing power your rupees lose over time, and how much you'd need in the future to maintain today's lifestyle.
Enter the amount, expected inflation rate, and time period. See the future cost, how much more you will need, and a year-by-year table of the cost rising. No signup, no cost.
How to Calculate Inflation Impact
1. Enter Amount
Type the present-day amount — for example, your monthly expenses today.
2. Inflation Rate
Enter the yearly inflation you expect — for example 6% for general prices. Food, education and healthcare costs often rise faster.
3. Time Period
Choose how many years ahead you want to look.
4. View Result
See future equivalent amount, purchasing power loss, and a year-wise breakdown.
Inflation Calculator Features
Future Cost of Today's Money
See what an amount today will cost after any number of years at the inflation rate you choose.
Visual Breakdown
A chart shows today’s amount against the extra that inflation adds to it.
Year-Wise Impact
A table shows, year by year, how the cost rises and how much inflation adds each year.
Retirement Planning
Enter today’s monthly expenses to see what the same lifestyle will cost when you retire. For the corpus you would need, use the Retirement Calculator.
Goal Inflation
Calculate the future cost of a goal (child's education, wedding, home) accounting for inflation.
Free and Private
No signup, no tracking. Runs entirely in your browser.