Inflation Calculator

See how inflation reduces purchasing power over time

Inflation Details

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₹1K₹1Cr
1%20%
Avg India inflation: 5-7%
1 Yr50 Yrs

Inflation Impact

Future Value Needed ₹1,79,085 In 10 years to match ₹1L today
Current Value ₹1,00,000
Purchasing Power Lost ₹44,161
Today's Value of ₹1L ₹55,839
Total Inflation 79%

📊 Year-wise Impact

💡 Inflation Insight

⚠️ Your money will lose 44% of its value in 10 years. Invest in equity/mutual funds to beat inflation!

❓ FAQs

Inflation is the rate at which the general price level of goods and services rises, eroding the purchasing power of money over time.

India's average inflation rate is around 5-7% per year. CPI (Consumer Price Index) is the official measure used by RBI.

Invest in assets that earn more than inflation rate:
• Equity Mutual Funds (12-15%)
• Stocks (10-15%)
• Real Estate (8-12%)
• PPF (7.1% tax-free)
• Gold (long-term)

Inflation reduces purchasing power. ₹100 today won't buy same things in 10 years. Money in savings account earning 3% loses value if inflation is 6%.