Depreciation Calculator

Straight-line or declining-balance depreciation schedule summary.

Depreciation Calculator helps you straight-line or declining-balance depreciation schedule summary. Enter asset cost, value at end of life (salvage), useful life, and yearly rate, review the breakdown, and use the guidance below to understand what the number means — and what it does not. What the Depreciation calculator does Depreciation Calculator is built for money decisions — loans, savings, payments, and taxes. Straight-line or declining-balance depreciation schedule summary. You enter asset cost, value at end of life (salvage), useful life, and yearly rate, then Simple Calculators computes the result instantly. Rates, fees, and tax rules vary by lender and country, so treat results as planning numbers, not a contract. How the math works Choose a Method, then enter the Asset cost, the Value at end of life (salvage, which must be less than the cost) and the Useful life in whole years. Straight-line writes off the same amount each year: (cost − salvage) ÷ years. Declining balance asks for a Yearly rate and each year writes off that percentage of whatever value is left, so the write-offs shrink over time; it stops once the value reaches the salvage value and writes off nothing aft…