Salary vs Inflation
Check if your career growth is actually beating the rising cost of living. This tool calculates your 'Real Salary' by adjusting future income for expected inflation.
Your total annual CTC or take-home
Average annual percentage hike
Avg price rise (India is ~6%)
Did you know?
• Nominal Salary: The actual number on your pay slip.
• Real Salary: The purchasing power of that salary in today's terms.
• If your hike (10%) is higher than inflation (6%), your standard of living improves.
• If your hike is lower than inflation, you are effectively getting a pay cut in terms of purchasing power.
Nominal Salary (Year 10)
₹31,12,491
The numerical value of your salary
Real Salary (Purchasing Power)
₹17,37,999
Value in today's money
Real Growth: 44.8%
Your standard of living will improve by 44.8% over 10 years.