Inflation Calculator
See how expensive things will get in the future. Plan your investments to beat inflation.
₹
The price of expenses or goods today.
%
Annual average inflation rate (India avg ~6-7%).
Years
Reality Check
To afford the same lifestyle in 10 years, your income needs to grow by 0%.
Future Cost
₹
Increase of ₹ in 10 years
Time Factor
10 Years
@ 6%₹
Purchasing Power
Only %
₹100 today will be worth ₹ in future.
Cost Projection
Documentation
Understanding Inflation
Inflation erodes the purchasing power of money over time. What costs ₹100 today will cost more in the future at the same rate of inflation.
The Formula
Future = Present × (1 + Rate)^Years
Historical Inflation (India)
RBI Target4% ± 2%
10-Year Average~5-6%
Education/Healthcare8-12%
Last Updated: January 2026
Note: Actual inflation varies by category. Healthcare, education, and real estate often have higher inflation than the CPI average.