Straight-Line Depreciation Calculator
Allocate asset cost over a chosen useful life.
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Good to know: Annual depreciation = (cost−residual)/useful life. Assumes straight-line accounting allocation, not market resale value or tax-law depreciation.
How to use it (step by step)
- 1Fill in the boxes: “Asset cost”, “Residual value”, “Useful life (years)”, “Completed years”. Example numbers are already there so you can see how it works; replace them with yours.
- 2The result updates instantly as you type (on a phone it is below the boxes).
- 3The bold line is the main answer. Tap Copy next to any value to copy it.
Words to know
- Depreciation
- An item losing value over time, like a car or laptop, spread across its useful years.
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