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What this calculator measures
Translate an investment's nominal return into an approximate return after the purchasing-power effect of inflation.
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Inflation-Adjusted Return Calculator
Use this inflation-adjusted return calculator for a practical planning estimate.
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What you'll need
- editNominal annual return%
- editAnnual inflation%
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Real annual return
Purchasing-power change600.00%
Real return is the nominal return adjusted for assumed inflation.
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Understand the number before you act on it.
Translate an investment's nominal return into an approximate return after the purchasing-power effect of inflation.
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Calculation method
It uses the real-return relationship: (1 + nominal return) divided by (1 + inflation), minus one.
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How to use the result
Use a consumer-price assumption relevant to the goal and compare multiple scenarios.
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Test a realistic scenario
A 10% nominal return with 6% inflation is not a 4% real return exactly; the calculator applies the compounding relationship.
Frequently asked questions
What does the inflation-adjusted return calculator calculate?add
It uses the real-return relationship: (1 + nominal return) divided by (1 + inflation), minus one.
What information should I enter?add
Use a consumer-price assumption relevant to the goal and compare multiple scenarios.
Can I rely on this for a final financial decision?add
Your personal cost inflation can differ significantly from the headline inflation rate.
For information only; not financial, investment, tax, legal or credit advice.