Straight-Line Depreciation Calculator
Spread an asset's cost evenly over its useful life and see the book value each year.
Depreciation per year
2,250.00
- Per month
- 187.50
- Rate
- 10%
- Total depreciation
- 22,500.00
Depreciation schedule
| Year | Depreciation | Accumulated | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,250.00 | 2,250.00 | 27,750.00 |
| 2 | 2,250.00 | 4,500.00 | 25,500.00 |
| 3 | 2,250.00 | 6,750.00 | 23,250.00 |
| 4 | 2,250.00 | 9,000.00 | 21,000.00 |
| 5 | 2,250.00 | 11,250.00 | 18,750.00 |
| 6 | 2,250.00 | 13,500.00 | 16,500.00 |
| 7 | 2,250.00 | 15,750.00 | 14,250.00 |
| 8 | 2,250.00 | 18,000.00 | 12,000.00 |
| 9 | 2,250.00 | 20,250.00 | 9,750.00 |
| 10 | 2,250.00 | 22,500.00 | 7,500.00 |
Show the work
Spread cost minus salvage evenly over the life
(cost − salvage) ÷ life
(30,000.00 − 7,500.00) ÷ 10 = 2,250.00
Estimates for general information only — not financial advice.
How it works
Yearly depreciation = (cost − salvage value) ÷ useful life (same as Excel SLN)
Questions
- How does the straight-line depreciation calculator work?
- Yearly depreciation = (cost − salvage value) ÷ useful life (same as Excel SLN).
- What do I need to enter?
- Asset cost, Salvage value, Useful life. Optional fields can be left blank.
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