MyCalculatorHow it works
Future value under inflation: Amount × (1 + rate/100)^years. This shows what today's amount would need to grow to just to keep the same purchasing power.
Example
10,000 today, at 3% annual inflation over 10 years, is equivalent to roughly 13,439 in future terms — meaning you'd need 13,439 then to buy what 10,000 buys now.
Assumptions & limitations
Inflation rates vary significantly by country and over time, and this calculator does not use a fixed or official rate for any country — enter a rate based on historical data or your own assumption for your currency and timeframe.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I find an accurate inflation rate?
Your country's central bank or national statistics office publishes historical inflation data — see our sources page for pointers.
Does this predict future inflation?
No — it's a calculation based on whatever rate you enter, not a forecast.