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Inflation Calculator

↻ Updated FY 2026-27

See both sides of inflation: what a given amount will cost in the future, and how much today's money will really be worth after years of rising prices.

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Your inputs

Amount today

Inflation rate

Years

Future cost of the same basket

₹1,79,085

in 10 years

Today's ₹1,00,000 will be worth

₹55,839

in today's purchasing power

Purchasing power lost

44.2%

over 10 years

Rising cost over time6% · 10 yr

todayyear 10

Details

Amount today₹1,00,000

Cost after 10 years₹1,79,085

Extra you'd need₹79,085

Real value of ₹1,00,000 then₹55,839

ASSUMPTIONS — The inflation rate is an assumption you set — actual price rises vary year to year and by category. This shows both directions: what a basket costing ₹1,00,000 today would cost later, and how much that same rupee amount would really be worth after inflation.

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