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Inflation Impact Calculator

See how inflation erodes your money's purchasing power over time

Current Amount

Inflation Rate

0.1% 20%
Historical average: ~3% in developed countries

Time Horizon

Inflation Results

Future Value Equivalent
Purchasing Power Lost

Purchasing Power Timeline

How Inflation Works

Inflation means your money buys less over time. $100 today won't buy the same amount in 10 years.

The calculation uses the formula: Future Value = Current Amount ÷ (1 + Inflation Rate)Years

At 3% inflation, prices double about every 24 years.

About This Calculator

The Inflation Impact Calculator shows how inflation erodes your money's value over time. Enter your amount, rate, and years to see your future purchasing power and get tips for financial planning.

How It Works

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this based on real data?

Yes, the math is standard for inflation projections.

What's a typical inflation rate?

2–3% is average in developed countries.

How can I protect my money?

Consider investing, budgeting, and tracking inflation.

Is my data saved?

No, all calculations are local and private.