Investing & Savings

Inflation Calculator

Inflation slowly eats the value of money. See what today's costs will be in the future, and what today's money will be worth.

How to use the Inflation Calculator

Fill in the fields on the left. Results, charts and the breakdown update instantly as you type or move a slider. Pick your country at the top of the page to switch currency.

Formula

Future cost = Amount × (1 + inflation)^years Future value of money = Amount ÷ (1 + inflation)^years

Frequently asked questions

How do I beat inflation?

Invest in assets that historically grow faster than inflation, such as equities, rather than keeping long-term savings in cash.

Results are estimates for information only and are not financial, tax or legal advice. Tax rules, interest rates and fees change, so confirm important numbers with your bank, employer or a qualified adviser. Read our disclaimer.