Inflation Calculator
Calculate the loss of purchasing power due to inflation. See how much your money will be worth in the future.
Purchasing power in {jahre} Yearsn
672,97 €
Purchasing powerverlust
-327,03 €(32,7%)
Halbierung der Purchasing power nach
35,0 Jahren
Für gleiche Purchasing power nötig
1.485,95 €
| Jahr | Nominalwert | Realer Wert | Kaufkraftverlust |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1.000,00 € | 1.000,00 € | - |
| 2 | 1.000,00 € | 961,17 € | -38,83 € |
| 4 | 1.000,00 € | 923,85 € | -76,15 € |
| 6 | 1.000,00 € | 887,97 € | -112,03 € |
| 8 | 1.000,00 € | 853,49 € | -146,51 € |
| 10 | 1.000,00 € | 820,35 € | -179,65 € |
| 12 | 1.000,00 € | 788,49 € | -211,51 € |
| 14 | 1.000,00 € | 757,88 € | -242,12 € |
| 16 | 1.000,00 € | 728,45 € | -271,55 € |
| 18 | 1.000,00 € | 700,16 € | -299,84 € |
| 20 | 1.000,00 € | 672,97 € | -327,03 € |
Note: These calculations are for informational purposes only and do not replace professional tax or financial advice. All information without guarantee.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is inflation?
Inflation is the general increase in prices over time, which reduces the purchasing power of money. It is measured by the consumer price index (CPI) published monthly by the Federal Statistical Office.
How does inflation affect my savings?
If inflation is higher than the interest rate on your savings, your money loses purchasing power in real terms. At 3% inflation, 10,000 euros today would only have the purchasing power of about 7,440 euros in ten years.
What is the Inflation Calculator?
The inflation calculator shows the impact of inflation on the purchasing power of your money over time. It computes the real value of an amount in the future.
How does the Inflation Calculator work?
Enter a monetary amount and the assumed inflation rate. The calculator computes the future loss of purchasing power. Alternatively you can make historical purchasing-power comparisons.
Key Data and Facts
ECB inflation target: 2%. Germany inflation 2024: approx. 2.2%. At 2% inflation money loses half its purchasing power in 35 years.
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