Inflation Calculator
What today's money will cost in future.
Future cost
₹1,79,085
Value of ₹1 lakh then, in today's money
₹55,839
Why inflation matters
At 6% inflation, prices roughly double every 12 years. An investment earning less than inflation loses buying power even if the number grows.
RBI target
RBI aims to keep CPI inflation at 4% within a 2–6% band. Education and healthcare costs often rise faster, around 8–10%.
Frequently asked questions
Which rate should I use?
Use 6% for general expenses and 8–10% for education or medical goals.
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