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₹3,000 SIP: how much will it grow?

₹3,000 a month for 20 years at 12% could become ₹29.97 lakh. Try your own numbers.

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What ₹3,000 a month can grow to

A SIP of ₹3,000 a month for 20 years at 12% could grow to ₹29.97 lakh, from ₹7.2 lakh that you put in. Returns are not guaranteed; the table shows a cautious, a middle and an optimistic rate.

PeriodYou investAt 10%At 12%At 14%
5 years₹1,80,000₹2.34 lakh₹2.47 lakh₹2.62 lakh
10 years₹3,60,000₹6.2 lakh₹6.97 lakh₹7.86 lakh
15 years₹5,40,000₹12.54 lakh₹15.14 lakh₹18.39 lakh
20 years₹7,20,000₹22.97 lakh₹29.97 lakh₹39.49 lakh
25 years₹9,00,000₹40.14 lakh₹56.93 lakh₹81.82 lakh
30 years₹10,80,000₹68.38 lakh₹1.06 crore₹1.67 crore

How long to reach ₹1 crore?

At 12% a year, ₹3,000 a month reaches ₹1 crore in about 30 years. With a 10% step-up every year, it gets there in about 24 years.

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Questions people ask

What is the return on a ₹3,000 SIP for 10 years?

At 12% a year, about ₹6.97 lakh from ₹3.6 lakh invested. At 10% it is ₹6.2 lakh.