Millionaire Calculator

Calculate millionaire from your own entered figures.

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Currency: Amounts are calculated in the currency you select; this site does not convert between currencies and does not use live exchange rates.

What this tool does

Calculate millionaire from your own entered figures. A constant return is assumed with no taxes, fees or inflation, so the $1,000,000 is in nominal future dollars, not today's purchasing power.

How to use the Millionaire Calculator

  1. Enter or select current savings / investments.
  2. Enter or select monthly contribution.
  3. Enter or select expected annual return (%).
  4. Read the calculated result; change any measurement to compare alternatives.

Formula

balance grows monthly at i = (1 + annual return)^(1/12) − 1 with end-of-month contributions until the balance reaches $1,000,000 (simulated, up to 100 years)
current
Current savings / investments
monthly
Monthly contribution
rate
Expected annual return (%)

A constant return is assumed with no taxes, fees or inflation, so the $1,000,000 is in nominal future dollars, not today's purchasing power.

Worked example

For millionaire calculator, the following measurements illustrate the exact method: Current savings / investments: 10000; Monthly contribution: 500; Expected annual return (%): 7.

Inputs

  • Current savings / investments10000
  • Monthly contribution500
  • Expected annual return (%)7

Result

  • Years to $1,000,00035.58
  • Months to $1,000,000427
  • Total you will have contributed$223,500.00

Results explained

Years to $1,000,000
Years to $1,000,000 from the formula above. A constant return is assumed with no taxes, fees or inflation, so the $1,000,000 is in nominal future dollars, not today's purchasing power.
Months to $1,000,000
Months to $1,000,000 from the formula above. A constant return is assumed with no taxes, fees or inflation, so the $1,000,000 is in nominal future dollars, not today's purchasing power.
Total you will have contributed
Total you will have contributed from the formula above. A constant return is assumed with no taxes, fees or inflation, so the $1,000,000 is in nominal future dollars, not today's purchasing power.

Frequently asked questions

balance grows monthly at i = (1 + annual return)^(1/12) − 1 with end-of-month contributions until the balance reaches $1,000,000 (simulated, up to 100 years)

A constant return is assumed with no taxes, fees or inflation, so the $1,000,000 is in nominal future dollars, not today's purchasing power.

No. All numbers are entered by you or come from the dated reference table shown on this page; calculations run locally.

This is an estimate, not financial, tax or legal advice. Verify the inputs and output with official sources and a qualified professional.

Check period consistency, currency, percentage inputs and the assumptions: A constant return is assumed with no taxes, fees or inflation, so the $1,000,000 is in nominal future dollars, not today's purchasing power.