Real Return
MONEY & BUSINESS
Real Return
Adjust a nominal return for a supplied inflation rate.
UNDERSTAND YOUR RESULT
How it works
Adjust a nominal return for a supplied inflation rate.
THE CALCULATIONreal return = (1 + nominal return) / (1 + inflation) − 1
Using this calculator
Enter nominal return (%), inflation (%). real return = (1 + nominal return) / (1 + inflation) − 1.
What to keep in mind
Uses the amounts and rates you enter. No live prices, tax rules, lender fees or individualized financial advice are included. Keep currency and accounting periods consistent.
Frequently asked questions
Are my entries saved?
No. Calculator inputs remain in the current page and are cleared when you reload or leave. The tools do not upload your entries.
Why are results rounded?
The display is rounded for readability. Calculations use unrounded intermediate values. An estimate should not be interpreted as an exact measurement.