Inflation Calculator
Use our free Inflation Calculator to see how inflation affects the purchasing power of your money over time. This Inflation Calculator shows you what goods and services will cost in the future and how much your dollar's value decreases due to inflation.
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Inflation Calculator Inputs
U.S. average inflation: 2-4% per year
Future Cost
$0.00
What $100.00 today will cost in 10 years
Purchasing Power Loss
0.0%
Real Value
$100.00
Understanding Inflation Calculator Results
An Inflation Calculator is an essential tool for understanding how inflation erodes the purchasing power of money over time. This Inflation Calculator uses compound interest principles to show the future cost of goods and services based on historical inflation rates.
How this Inflation Calculator works:
- Future Cost: What you'll need to spend in the future to buy what costs a certain amount today
- Purchasing Power: How much your money can actually buy, which decreases with inflation
- Inflation Rate: The annual percentage increase in prices (U.S. historical average is 2-4%)
Why use an Inflation Calculator: Understanding inflation is crucial for retirement planning, investment decisions, and long-term financial goals. This Inflation Calculator helps you see the real value of future dollars and plan accordingly.
Disclaimer: This calculator is for educational and illustrative purposes only. Results are estimates and may not reflect actual outcomes. Investing Point does not guarantee the accuracy of these calculations and is not responsible for any decisions made based on this tool.
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