Inflation Calculator: Adjust Money Value in India

Calculate the future or past value of money adjusted for inflation. Perfect for financial planning, investments, and students in India.

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Please select a calculation type.
Choose to calculate future or past value
Please enter a valid amount (≥ 0).
Initial amount in Indian Rupees
Please enter a valid inflation rate (0–20%).
Average annual inflation rate (e.g., 6% for India)
Please enter a valid time period (1–100 years).
Number of years for calculation

Your Guide to Inflation Calculations in India

What’s an Inflation Calculator?

This tool calculates the future or past value of money adjusted for inflation, helping you understand purchasing power changes. Ideal for financial planning and students in India.

How Inflation Is Calculated

Formula used:

Future Value:

FV = PV × (1 + r/100)^n

Past Value:

PV = FV / (1 + r/100)^n

Where PV = Present Value, FV = Future Value, r = Annual Inflation Rate (%), n = Years

Our calculator provides accurate results with clear steps!

Understanding Your Results

Your results include:

Component Description
Adjusted Value Future or past value of money (₹).
Purchasing Power Change Difference in value due to inflation (₹).

Why Use an Inflation Calculator?

Plan your finances effectively:

Financial Planning

Estimate future costs.

Investment Goals

Adjust savings targets.

Learn Economics

Understand inflation effects.

Key Considerations for Inflation Calculations

Ensure accurate results:

Results are estimates based on average inflation rates. Actual rates vary by year and product.

Assumes constant rate. Use historical data (e.g., RBI) for past values or forecasts for future.

Calculates general purchasing power. Specific items (e.g., education, healthcare) may inflate differently.

Frequently Asked Questions About Inflation

Questions about calculating inflation-adjusted values in India? Here are answers to guide your financial planning:

It calculates the future or past value of money adjusted for inflation, showing changes in purchasing power.

Future Value: FV = PV × (1 + r/100)^n; Past Value: PV = FV / (1 + r/100)^n, where r is inflation rate, n is years.

Use 6% as a general estimate for India, or check RBI data for historical/future rates.

Yes! Ideal for economics or finance students learning about inflation and purchasing power.

Yes! All calculations are done locally in your browser, with no data stored.