Compound Interest Calculator

Calculate final balance, contributions and interest from a starting amount, annual rate, term and optional recurring deposits, fully local in your browser.

Calculate investment growth and optional recurring deposits entirely in your browser.

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Projected final balance

$16,288.95

Contributed
$10,000.00
Interest
$6,288.95
Show growth
Investment growth: $16,288.95
YearBalanceContributedInterest
0$10,000.00$10,000.00$0.00
1$10,500.00$10,000.00$500.00
2$11,025.00$10,000.00$1,025.00
3$11,576.25$10,000.00$1,576.25
4$12,155.06$10,000.00$2,155.06
5$12,762.82$10,000.00$2,762.82
6$13,400.96$10,000.00$3,400.96
7$14,071.00$10,000.00$4,071.00
8$14,774.55$10,000.00$4,774.55
9$15,513.28$10,000.00$5,513.28
10$16,288.95$10,000.00$6,288.95

This calculation is an estimate. Actual results may differ because of fees, taxes, changing rates, rounding rules and product terms.

Good to know

The Compound Interest Calculator supports model calculations for compound interest, contributions, term, return, and long-term wealth growth. Enter starting amount, recurring contribution, annual rate, term, rate type, and inflation and review ending balance, contributions, interest earned, growth path, and today's purchasing power, so assumptions, magnitudes, and alternatives are easier to compare.

Typical searches include compound interest calculator, savings plan calculator, future value calculator. Calculation runs locally in the browser and shows results, intermediate steps, and key figures without upload. Constant returns are a model assumption; real investment values fluctuate.

Typical use cases

Compare scenarios

Change amount, term, interest rate, payment, or target value and immediately see how the key figures change.

Document assumptions

The core logic is: future value grows each period through interest and additional contributions. Visible inputs, results, and intermediate steps help explain the model calculation in notes, spreadsheets, or conversations.

Prepare decisions

Use the values as orientation for questions to lenders, tax advisors, employers, providers, or internal planning. The tool does not replace individual advice.

Tips for better results

Separate nominal and real values

Inflation, fees, taxes, and purchasing power can materially change the result. Check whether you are comparing nominal amounts or values in today's purchasing power.

Check contract details separately

Lender offers, credit cards, insurance, taxes, and investment products often use their own rounding, fee, and calendar rules. Binding decisions require the original documents.

Test sensitivity

Run conservative, middle, and optimistic variants. Small changes in rate, term, inflation, or payment can create large differences in financial calculations.

How it works

Step by step

  1. 1

    Enter starting values

    Enter starting amount, recurring contribution, annual rate, term, rate type, and inflation. Use realistic assumptions and the same currency for related amounts.

  2. 2

    Review the result

    Compare ending balance, contributions, interest earned, growth path, and today's purchasing power and account for rounding, term, interest rate, and assumptions.

  3. 3

    Calculate an alternative

    Change one assumption at a time so it remains clear which factor drives the result most.

Features

Local in the browser

Inputs and results are not uploaded for calculation.

Flexible assumptions

Adjust starting amount, recurring contribution, annual rate, term, rate type, and inflation and compare variants immediately.

Traceable calculation path

Formulas, intermediate steps, and key figures make the model calculation easier to review.

No financial advice

The result is a model calculation, not a recommendation for credit, investing, tax, or contracts.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Compound Interest Calculator financial advice?

No. The tool creates a calculation model based on your inputs. It does not account for your individual situation, a full contract, or personal tax position.

Why can a provider calculate different numbers?

Providers may include fees, day-count rules, rounding, special terms, taxes, bonuses, or contract details that are not part of a general browser calculation.

Are my financial values stored?

No. Calculation runs in the browser. Entered values are not transferred to Xoricon for the calculation.

Why do rounding and currency matter?

Small rounding differences can add up over many months or periods. The currency selection controls only symbol and number format; all compared amounts should already be in the same currency.

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