SIP of ₹9,000 per Month for 18 Years

Complete compounding breakdown for a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) of ₹9,000 monthly over a 18-year investment horizon.

Total Principal Invested
₹1,944,000
216 monthly installments
Est. Wealth Gain (@ 12%)
+₹4,944,953
254.4% gain on invested
Expected Maturity Value
₹6,888,953
Assumes 12% diversified equity CAGR
Post-Tax Value (12.5% LTCG)
₹6,286,459
After ₹1.25L exemption

Returns Across Different Asset Classes

Asset Class / StyleExpected CAGRTotal InvestedEstimated ReturnsMaturity Corpus
Bank Recurring Deposit (RD) 6.5% ₹1,944,000 +₹1,750,957 ₹3,694,957
Public Provident Fund (PPF) 7.1% ₹1,944,000 +₹1,997,548 ₹3,941,548
Conservative Hybrid Funds 8.0% ₹1,944,000 +₹2,405,580 ₹4,349,580
Large Cap / Nifty 50 Index 10.0% ₹1,944,000 +₹3,506,111 ₹5,450,111
Diversified Equity (Flexi Cap / Multicap) 12.0% ₹1,944,000 +₹4,944,953 ₹6,888,953
Mid Cap / Small Cap Funds 15.0% ₹1,944,000 +₹7,994,298 ₹9,938,298

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

TimelineInvested PrincipalGrowth / GainsTotal Corpus Value
Year 1 ₹108,000 +₹7,284 ₹115,284
Year 2 ₹216,000 +₹29,189 ₹245,189
Year 3 ₹324,000 +₹67,569 ₹391,569
Year 4 ₹432,000 +₹124,514 ₹556,514
Year 5 ₹540,000 +₹202,377 ₹742,377
Year 6 ₹648,000 +₹303,813 ₹951,813
Year 7 ₹756,000 +₹431,811 ₹1,187,811
Year 8 ₹864,000 +₹589,739 ₹1,453,739
Year 9 ₹972,000 +₹781,394 ₹1,753,394
Year 10 ₹1,080,000 +₹1,011,052 ₹2,091,052
Year 11 ₹1,188,000 +₹1,283,533 ₹2,471,533
Year 12 ₹1,296,000 +₹1,604,270 ₹2,900,270
Year 13 ₹1,404,000 +₹1,979,380 ₹3,383,380
Year 14 ₹1,512,000 +₹2,415,762 ₹3,927,762
Year 15 ₹1,620,000 +₹2,921,184 ₹4,541,184
Year 16 ₹1,728,000 +₹3,504,404 ₹5,232,404
Year 17 ₹1,836,000 +₹4,175,287 ₹6,011,287
Year 18 ₹1,944,000 +₹4,944,953 ₹6,888,953

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much will ₹9,000 invested monthly in SIP become after 18 years?

At a standard historical equity index return of 12% CAGR, a monthly SIP of ₹9,000 for 18 years generates a maturity corpus of approximately ₹6,888,953 against an invested principal of ₹1,944,000, earning a wealth gain of ₹4,944,953.

What is the tax on the returns of ₹9,000 SIP after 18 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 ₹602,494, leaving a net post-tax maturity value of ₹6,286,459.

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 ₹3,694,957. An equity SIP at 12% delivers ₹6,888,953, generating ₹3,193,996 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 18 years, the purchasing power of your ₹6,888,953 maturity corpus will be equivalent to approximately ₹2,413,502 in today's money.

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