Savings calculator with interest

Finance

Project how your savings will grow with monthly contributions and compound interest.

Your results

Project your future savings with compound interest and monthly contributions.

How the projection works

We use the future value formula with monthly contributions. The initial capital grows with compound interest and the monthly contributions are also capitalised.

Stay the long course

Compound interest grows over time. Even a small rate can produce dramatic differences when the horizon is long.

Frequently asked questions

Answers to the most common questions about this tool.

How is this result calculated?

It applies the relevant financial formula to the amounts, terms, and rates you enter.

Does the result include every cost?

Not necessarily; fees, taxes, insurance, and third-party charges may be excluded.

Can I use this as a final financial quote?

No. Use it to compare scenarios and confirm final terms with the relevant provider.

What information do I need to enter?

Enter amounts, rates, and time periods consistently.

What assumptions does the calculation make?

It assumes the values you enter remain constant for the selected scenario.

Sources and methodology

Methodology: Savings projection

Applies future value with initial principal, monthly contributions, annual rate, and monthly compounding.

Assumes a constant rate and periodic contributions; excludes taxes and inflation.

Last reviewed

July 15, 2026