Fixed Monthly Income Calculator

Calculate corpus required for monthly income or income from existing corpus

Safe: 3-4% | Moderate: 5-6%

Required Corpus

₹ 1,50,00,000

For ₹50,000/month income

Annual Income Needed₹ 6,00,000
Inflation-Adjusted Corpus (5yr)₹ 2,00,73,384
Real Return Rate1.89%
Corpus Longevity38 years
Withdrawal Rate4% annually
YearMonthly IncomeCorpus
1₹ 50,000₹ 1,56,00,000
2₹ 53,000₹ 1,62,12,000
3₹ 56,180₹ 1,68,34,800
4₹ 59,551₹ 1,74,66,974
5₹ 63,124₹ 1,81,06,846
6₹ 66,911₹ 1,87,52,459
7₹ 70,926₹ 1,94,01,544
8₹ 75,182₹ 2,00,51,489
9₹ 79,692₹ 2,06,99,299
10₹ 84,474₹ 2,13,41,556
11₹ 89,542₹ 2,19,74,372
12₹ 94,915₹ 2,25,93,342
13₹ 1,00,610₹ 2,31,93,492
14₹ 1,06,646₹ 2,37,69,214
15₹ 1,13,045₹ 2,43,14,209
16₹ 1,19,828₹ 2,48,21,411
17₹ 1,27,018₹ 2,52,82,913
18₹ 1,34,639₹ 2,56,89,882
19₹ 1,42,717₹ 2,60,32,469
20₹ 1,51,280₹ 2,62,99,707
21₹ 1,60,357₹ 2,64,79,402
22₹ 1,69,978₹ 2,65,58,016
23₹ 1,80,177₹ 2,65,20,535
24₹ 1,90,987₹ 2,63,50,328
25₹ 2,02,447₹ 2,60,28,994

💡 Understanding Fixed Monthly Income

  • Safe Withdrawal Rate (SWR): 4% rule suggests you can withdraw 4% of your corpus annually without running out of money for 30+ years.
  • Corpus Formula: Required Corpus = Annual Income Need ÷ Withdrawal Rate
  • Real Return: Investment Return minus Inflation gives you real purchasing power growth.
  • Inflation Adjustment: Your monthly income needs will increase with inflation over time.

📊 Popular Fixed Income Options in India

  • SCSS: 8.2% p.a., quarterly payout (for 60+ age)
  • POMIS: 7.4% p.a., monthly payout
  • PM Vaya Vandana: 7.4% p.a., monthly pension (for 60+ age)
  • SWP from Mutual Funds: Flexible withdrawal, market-linked returns
  • Annuity Plans: Guaranteed income, varies by provider

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can Fixed Monthly Income Calculator help with retirement planning?

Fixed Monthly Income Calculator helps you estimate corpus needs, future income, retirement savings growth, or withdrawal sustainability based on your assumptions.

Should inflation be considered in retirement planning?

Yes. Inflation can materially reduce purchasing power over long periods, so retirement planning should always consider future living costs.

Can I test different contribution or return assumptions?

Yes. Adjust the inputs to compare how savings rate, expected return, or retirement duration changes your outcome.

Is this a substitute for full retirement advice?

No. It is a planning aid, but final retirement decisions should consider taxes, healthcare, risk tolerance, and cash flow needs in detail.