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How much of your spending is Dollar-Linked?

From vacations to petrol, gold to gadgets — discover what percentage of your annual expenses quietly tracks the US Dollar, and what a weaker Rupee really costs you.

Your Hidden Dollar Exposure

Enter your annual spending in each category below. We'll show you how much of it is silently linked to the US Dollar — and what a weaker Rupee would cost you.

Domestic Expenses

Your regular monthly household spend (not USD-linked).

Rent / Home EMIMonthly rent or home loan EMI
/mo
50K
Groceries & HouseholdVegetables, dairy, staples, cleaning supplies
/mo
20K
Domestic Help & UtilitiesMaid, cook, electricity, water, gas
/mo
15K
Children's School FeesSchool tuition, coaching, activities
/mo
20K
Dining Out & EntertainmentRestaurants, movies, outings
/mo
15K
Insurance PremiumsHealth, life, vehicle insurance
/mo
10K

USD-Linked Expenses

These expenses are partially or fully priced in US Dollars. The USD % is based on India's import data.

Fuel (Petrol & Diesel)India imports ~85% crude oil, priced in USD
/mo
15K
80% USD
Electronics & GadgetsPhones, laptops, TVs — largely imported
/mo
10K
75% USD
Online Subscriptions & SaaSNetflix, Spotify, cloud, software
/mo
3K
95% USD
Car EMI / MaintenanceImported cars or parts priced in USD
/mo
25K
55% USD
Healthcare & MedicinesMedical devices, pharma raw materials imported
/mo
8K
35% USD
Luxury & Branded GoodsInternational fashion, watches, accessories
/mo
15K
85% USD
Foreign VacationsInternational flights, hotels, shopping abroad
/yr
5 L
100% USD
Gold & JewelleryGold is priced internationally in USD
/yr
3 L
90% USD
Children's Foreign EducationTuition & living expenses abroad
/yr
100% USD

Rupee Depreciation Assumption

INR has depreciated ~3-5% annually against USD over the last decade. Adjust based on your outlook.

If INR weakens by this much next year, here's the extra you'd pay.

1%15%
4%
USD-Linked Spend
₹13.9 Lof ₹32.72 L total annual spend
USD Dependency
42.5%of your annual expenses
Hidden Rupee Risk
+₹55,592Extra you'd pay if INR weakens
5-Year Impact
₹2.78 LYear-1 extra × 5 (constant rate, excludes compounding)

Your Expense Split

42%USD-Linked
USD-Linked₹13.9 L
Non-USD₹18.82 L

Top USD-Exposed Categories

₹12.32 LTop 5
Foreign Vacations
₹5 L
Gold & Jewellery
₹2.7 L
Car EMI / Maintenance
₹1.65 L
Luxury & Branded Goods
₹1.53 L
Fuel (Petrol & Diesel)
₹1.44 L

Category-wise USD Impact

All amounts annualised. Domestic expenses (₹15.6 L/yr) excluded from this table.

Annual USD-linked spend and depreciation impact by category
CategoryAnnual SpendUSD %USD LinkedExtra Cost
Fuel (Petrol & Diesel)₹1.8 L80%₹1.44 L+₹5,760
Electronics & Gadgets₹1.2 L75%₹90,000+₹3,600
Online Subscriptions & SaaS₹36,00095%₹34,200+₹1,368
Car EMI / Maintenance₹3 L55%₹1.65 L+₹6,600
Healthcare & Medicines₹96,00035%₹33,600+₹1,344
Luxury & Branded Goods₹1.8 L85%₹1.53 L+₹6,120
Foreign Vacations₹5 L100%₹5 L+₹20,000
Gold & Jewellery₹3 L90%₹2.7 L+₹10,800
Total (USD-linked)₹17.12 L81%₹13.9 L+₹55,592

Are You Hedged Enough?

Your USD hedge target should cover a few years of dollar-linked spending plus any large future dollar expense — e.g. foreign education, property abroad, or retirement abroad.

Total Portfolio Value
₹0₹10 Cr
Currently in USD Assets
%
= ₹5 L
Offshore funds, international ETFs, direct US stocks
0%50%
Years of Dollar Expenses to Cover5 yrs
1 yr10 yr
Future Lumpsum Need
e.g. foreign education, property abroad — today's rupee value
₹0₹10 Cr
Under-hedged by ₹1.64 CrTarget ₹1.69 Cr (169% of portfolio) = 5 yrs of dollar-linked spend (₹69.49 L) + lumpsum (₹1 Cr). You're currently holding ₹5 L (5%) in USD assets.
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Understanding Your Dollar Risk

Everything you need to know about how the US Dollar silently impacts your daily expenses.

Hedge your Dollar exposure

Don't let a weakening Rupee erode your wealth. Our SEBI-registered advisors can help you build a portfolio with the right international allocation — matching your USD dependency with USD-earning investments.

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