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Inflation-Adjusted Return Calculator

See your real return after subtracting inflation.

Result

Real return

3.88%

Purchasing power multiplier

1.0388x

About this tool

Type nominal return % and inflation %. Get the real return and the buying-power-adjusted value of an investment after a chosen horizon. Targets the r/personalfinance and r/investing 'is my 7% return actually good' thread.

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