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See how far your peso actually goes across exact PSA release months instead of rough year-only estimates.

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PisoLens uses official Philippine sources first: PSA OpenSTAT for inflation, GDP, labor, and trade, plus BSP tables for FX, reserves, remittances, and policy rates.

Inspired in part by Benjamin Graham's The Intelligent Investor.

Not financial advice. For educational purposes only, using official PSA and BSP releases where available, and not affiliated with any government agency. Consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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Behavior

Results update automatically as you change the amount or either month. Shared URLs reproduce the same comparison on first load.

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What does this mean?

The calculator uses the for exact release months, so you can move amounts both forward and backward in time using the same official PSA series.

The formula: Adjusted Amount = Original × (CPI at target period ÷ CPI at base period)

Takeaway

If you are comparing a past salary, budget, or emergency fund with another month, use exact release months whenever possible. Month-aware CPI is closer to what your money could actually buy in either direction of the comparison.