SIP of ₹2,000 per Month for 20 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹2,000 monthly over a 20-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹480,000
240 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹1,518,296
316.3% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹1,998,296
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹1,824,134
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹480,000 +₹506,155 ₹986,155
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹480,000 +₹580,835 ₹1,060,835
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹480,000 +₹705,894 ₹1,185,894
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹480,000 +₹1,051,394 ₹1,531,394
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹480,000 +₹1,518,296 ₹1,998,296
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹480,000 +₹2,551,910 ₹3,031,910

Year-by-Year Wealth Accumulation Schedule (@ 12% CAGR)

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹24,000 +₹1,619 ₹25,619
Year 2 ₹48,000 +₹6,486 ₹54,486
Year 3 ₹72,000 +₹15,015 ₹87,015
Year 4 ₹96,000 +₹27,670 ₹123,670
Year 5 ₹120,000 +₹44,973 ₹164,973
Year 6 ₹144,000 +₹67,514 ₹211,514
Year 7 ₹168,000 +₹95,958 ₹263,958
Year 8 ₹192,000 +₹131,053 ₹323,053
Year 9 ₹216,000 +₹173,643 ₹389,643
Year 10 ₹240,000 +₹224,678 ₹464,678
Year 11 ₹264,000 +₹285,230 ₹549,230
Year 12 ₹288,000 +₹356,504 ₹644,504
Year 13 ₹312,000 +₹439,862 ₹751,862
Year 14 ₹336,000 +₹536,836 ₹872,836
Year 15 ₹360,000 +₹649,152 ₹1,009,152
Year 16 ₹384,000 +₹778,756 ₹1,162,756
Year 17 ₹408,000 +₹927,842 ₹1,335,842
Year 18 ₹432,000 +₹1,098,878 ₹1,530,878
Year 19 ₹456,000 +₹1,294,651 ₹1,750,651
Year 20 ₹480,000 +₹1,518,296 ₹1,998,296

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹2,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 20 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹2,000 for 20 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹1,998,296 against an invested principal of ₹480,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹1,518,296.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹2,000 SIP after 20 years?

Under Section 112A (revised post-Budget 2024), Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) from equity mutual funds held for more than 12 months are tax-exempt up to ₹1.25 Lakh per financial year. Profits exceeding ₹1.25 Lakh are taxed at flat 12.5%. For this scenario, estimated tax is ₹174,162, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹1,824,134.

How does an equity SIP compare to a Bank Recurring Deposit (RD)?

In a Bank RD at 6.5% interest, your total corpus would be ₹986,155. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹1,998,296, generating ₹1,012,141 in extra wealth due to compounding power.

What will be the real purchasing power of the corpus after inflation?

Assuming an average inflation rate of 6% over 20 years, the purchasing power of your ₹1,998,296 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹623,078 in today's money.

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