Finance

Inflation Calculator

Future value & lost purchasing power.

Result
$1,343.92
Equivalent nominal value in 10 years
Purchasing power today
$744.09
Value lost
$255.91 (25.6%)

See how inflation erodes the purchasing power of money over time and what an amount today will be worth tomorrow.

How it works

Future nominal = Amount · (1 + r)^n. Real purchasing power = Amount / (1 + r)^n.

Example

$1,000 at 3% inflation over 10 years → ≈ $1,344 nominal, $744 real (lost ≈ $256).

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