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Dollar Cost Averaging Calculator

Estimate the outcome of investing a fixed amount regularly, with an optional annual increase in contributions.

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Dollar Cost Averaging Calculator

Estimate the outcome of investing a fixed amount regularly, with an optional annual increase in contributions.

Figures are estimates. You can adjust every assumption.

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Questions answered

What this calculator helps you work out

  • What could regular monthly investing grow to?
  • What happens if I increase contributions each year?
  • How much of the result comes from investment growth?

Common questions

Dollar Cost Averaging Calculator FAQs

What is dollar cost averaging?+

It means investing a consistent amount at regular intervals rather than investing everything at once. In the UK it is also called pound cost averaging.

Does regular investing remove market risk?+

No. It spreads entry points over time but investments can still lose value.

Can contributions increase over time?+

Yes. Use the annual contribution increase to model gradually raising the monthly amount.