USATesla savings plan: what would your monthly amount be worth?
With $50 a month since Nov 2016 you'd have $45,700 today, having paid in $6,000.
Savings plan table
Monthly amount and time frame, each calculated up to today.
| 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|
| $25 a month | $2,125$1,500 paid in | $22,850$3,000 paid in |
| $50 a month | $4,250$3,000 paid in | $45,700$6,000 paid in |
| $100 a month | $8,500$6,000 paid in | $91,400$12,000 paid in |
How often did a 10-year plan pay off?
We calculated every possible 10-year period since Jun 2010 (77 start months).
100.0%
of periods ended in profit
Best start
Oct 2011
43.9× what was paid in
Worst start
May 2014
6.4× what was paid in
Typical (median): 11.4× what was paid in
Monthly plan or all at once?
Same money over the last 10 years: $6,000 either spread monthly or invested at the start.
Monthly plan
$45,700
All at the start
$179,287
When prices rise, investing everything at once usually wins. A monthly plan spreads the risk of a bad entry over many points in time.
Values in USD, month-start prices, excluding dividends, costs and taxes. Past performance is no guarantee.