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Term vs Whole Life Insurance Calculator

Enter both premiums and the policy’s projected cash value to see whether “buy term and invest the difference” wins.

Term vs Whole Life Insurance Calculator

Buy term & invest comes out ahead$76,872Invested difference $236,872 vs policy value $160,000

Policy’s effective return (IRR)

2.67% a year

Yearly difference invested

$5,400

Total premiums (policy)

$120,000

Total premiums (term)

$12,000

Both options give similar death cover during the term (check the sum assured). The comparison assumes you really invest the difference every year. Endowment/ULIP returns in India are typically 4–6% IRR — check your benefit illustration. Not financial advice.

Estimates for planning only — not insurance, financial or tax advice. Premiums, rules and benefits vary by insurer and change; confirm with your insurer or a licensed adviser. Disclaimer

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How it works

Estimates built on public formulas and published limits — not a quote and not financial advice. Premiums depend on the insurer’s underwriting.

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Term vs Whole Life Insurance Calculator

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