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Inflation Calculator.

What will your money be worth in 10, 20, or 30 years? Calculate purchasing power loss and price increases.

Price Development
2.5%
Ideal (2%)Average (3%)High (6%)
10 Years

How Inflation Erodes Your Savings

Inflation means that goods and services become more expensive over time. For your savings, this means: Money that simply sits in an account continuously loses purchasing power.

The Silent Wealth Killer

At just 3% annual inflation, your money loses half its purchasing power in about 24 years. A savings account yielding 1% means you are effectively losing 2% per year in real terms.

How to Protect Yourself

Invest in assets that historically outpace inflation: stocks, real estate, or inflation-linked bonds. A diversified ETF portfolio is a popular choice for long-term wealth preservation.

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Sources & References (2026)

Federal Ministry of Finance
Official tax tables and tax calculation guidelines.
German Pension Insurance
Current pension values and contribution assessment ceilings.
Federal Ministry of Health
Social security contribution rates and thresholds.

All calculations are based on the official legal provisions for 2026. Despite careful research, no guarantee is given for correctness. This calculator does not replace professional tax advice.

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