Inflation Calculator
Worried about rising prices eating away your savings? The Axis Mutual Fund Inflation Calculator helps understand how inflation impacts their financial goals. This simple tool shows how much you need to save or invest to keep up with costs for dreams like a home or a child’s education. Start today with Axis Mutual Fund and plan for a future that outpaces inflation! Inflation indicates the change in the prices of specific categories of goods over a definite period. An inflation calculator can be a useful tool for estimating price changes and making well-defined investment strategies. It helps people understand price changes by comparing the costs of everyday items across different years. Furthermore, this calculator helps individuals and businesses make informed financial decisions by showing how inflation affects savings, investments, and budgets over time.
Disclaimer: The calculator alone is not sufficient and shouldn't be used for the development or implementation of an investment strategy. This tool is created to explain basic financial / investment related concepts to investors. The tool is created for helping the investor take an informed decision and is not an investment process in itself. Mutual Fund does not provide guaranteed returns. Investors are advised to seek professional advice from financial, tax and legal advisor before investing.
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Top Performing Funds to Start your SIP
| Fund Name | AUM(Cr) | Min Investment | This Fund / BenchmarkSI  | Worth of Investment (₹ 10,000)SIP | Expense Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Axis Nifty Capital Markets Index FundIndex | 69.72 | ₹ 100 | N/A%/N/A% | 10,000.00 | 0.53 | |
Axis Multicap FundEquity | 9,937.58 | ₹ 100 | 15.56%/12.96% | 7,80,248.06 | 0.75 | |
Axis NIFTY 100 Index FundIndex | 1,966.48 | ₹ 100 | 12.63%/12.94% | 11,70,337.00 | 0.22 | |
Axis Gold FundFOF - Domestic | 3,092.33 | ₹ 100 | 11.45%/12.94% | 59,22,960.00 | 0.18 | |
Axis Small Cap FundEquity | 27,840.05 | ₹ 100 | 22.33%/18.43% | 57,51,867.50 | 0.88 | |
Axis Value FundEquity | 1,586.71 | ₹ 100 | 16.12%/10.27% | 8,45,119.44 | 0.86 | |
AXIS SILVER FUND OF FUNDFOF - Domestic | 1,288.07 | ₹ 100 | 50.01%/51.96% | 12,96,128.00 | 0.08 | |
Axis Greater China Equity Fund of FundFOF - Overseas | 4,168.37 | ₹ 100 | 4.92%/8.82% | 10,32,500.06 | 0.52 | |
Axis Nifty 500 Index FundIndex | 300.49 | ₹ 100 | -0.43%/-0.15% | 2,31,139.75 | 0.11 | |
Axis Nifty Smallcap 50 Index FundIndex | 638.56 | ₹ 100 | 16.44%/17.52% | 7,33,414.06 | 0.31 | |
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AUM as on 31-05-2026 | Expense Ratio as on 04-06-2026
Disclaimer: Returns are calculated on standard investment of Rs 10,000. Click on Scheme Name to know more about Scheme Details.
Past performance may or may not be sustained in future. Please consult your financial advisor before investing. Different plans have different expense structure.
What is an Inflation Calculator?
An Inflation Calculator is an online tool that estimates how inflation affects the future value of your money or the amount needed to maintain your lifestyle. By inputting your current expenses, expected inflation rate, and time horizon, it shows the future cost of your goals and the investments required.
How is Inflation Calculated?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) measures inflation through the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which tracks price changes of everyday items. The calculation examines a fixed basket of common goods and services, including dal, rice, vegetables, rent, transport, and clothing. These items receive different weightage based on household spending patterns.
To determine the CPI, economists compare the current cost of this fixed basket with its cost in a base year, then multiply the result by 100. So, the formula is;
CPI = (Cost of Fixed Basket in Current Year / Cost of Fixed Basket in Base Year) × 100.
For example, if a basket costs ₹500 today and costs ₹400 in the base year, the calculation would be (500/400)*100, giving a CPI of 125. The difference between the two periods' CPI values shows the inflation rate, indicating how prices have changed over time.
Formula for Inflation?
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures inflation by tracking price changes in everyday items. This calculation helps identify how prices have shifted. When prices rise over time, purchasing power decreases, affecting household budgets and financial planning. The formula calculates the percentage change between two time periods:
Inflation = [(CPI x+1 – CPIx)/ CPIx)]*100
Where:
- CPIx represents the initial CPI value.
- CPI x+1 shows the later CPI value.
How to Use Axis MF’s Inflation Calculator?
Using our Inflation Calculator is as easy as enjoying a monsoon breeze in Bangalore! Follow these steps:
- Enter Current Cost: Input the current expense for your goal (e.g., ₹5,00,000 for education).
- Add Inflation Rate: Estimate the annual inflation rate (e.g., 6%, typical for India).
- Select Time Horizon: Choose the years until your goal (e.g., 10 years).
- View Results: Instantly see the future cost and how much you need to invest to meet it.
- Plan Investments: Use results to start SIPs or lumpsum investments with Axis MF funds.
Advantages of Using Axis MF’s Inflation Calculator
- Super Simple: Built for Indian investors, from beginners in Kolkata to pros in Pune.
- Instant Results: Get future cost projections in seconds, no expertise needed.
- Flexible Planning: Adjust expenses or tenures to match goals like a wedding or retirement.
- Free & Accessible: Use it anytime on Axis MF apps at no cost.
- Smart Strategy: Plan mutual fund investments to outpace inflation and secure your financial future.
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An inflation calculator estimates how rising prices affect the future cost of your expenses or goals. It helps Indian investors plan investments to maintain their lifestyle or achieve dreams like a home or education.