calculate_purchasing_power
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Compare purchasing power between two years. Use to translate historical prices, salaries, or savings to today's value. Inputs: amount, from-year, to-year, average inflation %. Returns equivalent value. See list_bundles for related 'finance-universal' calculators.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| amount | number | yes | Amount to compare |
| from_year | number | yes | Starting year |
| to_year | number | yes | Target year |
| avg_inflation | number | no | Average annual inflation rate in % |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"amount": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"description": "Amount to compare"
},
"from_year": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Starting year"
},
"to_year": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Target year"
},
"avg_inflation": {
"type": "number",
"default": 2,
"description": "Average annual inflation rate in %"
}
},
"required": [
"amount",
"from_year",
"to_year"
],
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}