Fiat Inflation Calculator
Understand how inflation erodes the purchasing power of your savings
Settings
Historical average for GBP
Value Lost to Inflation
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0% purchasing power lost
Future Purchasing Power
£0
Equivalent to today's value
Purchasing Power Over Time
What This Means
Your savings lose purchasing power every year
Even though the number stays the same, what you can buy with it decreases due to inflation.
Example
What costs £100 today will cost approximately £164 in 20 years at 2.5% inflation.
The Bitcoin Alternative
With a fixed supply of 21 million, Bitcoin cannot be inflated away by central banks, making it resistant to this value erosion.
Preset Scenarios
Note: This calculator uses simplified inflation calculations. Actual inflation rates vary year by year and can differ significantly between categories of goods and services.
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