CPF LIFE Payout Estimator

Project your monthly and lifetime CPF LIFE payouts at age 65 across BRS, FRS, and ERS retirement sums and the three plan choices. No Singpass login required.

CPF LIFE is the lifelong monthly payout scheme that activates at your selected payout start age (default 65, can be deferred up to 70 for higher payouts). The amount you receive depends on your Retirement Account balance at age 55 (BRS, FRS, or ERS tier) and the CPF LIFE plan you pick (Standard, Basic, or Escalating).

Use this estimator to compare plans side by side before committing. For exact, cohort-specific figures, log in to CPF.gov.sg LIFE Estimator (Singpass).

CPF LIFE Payout Estimator

Project your monthly and lifetime CPF LIFE payouts from age 65 based on your Retirement Account balance, plan choice and sex. Educational estimate — for exact figures use the CPF LIFE Estimator (Singpass login).

Retirement Account balance at 55
2026 cohort: BRS S$106,500 · FRS S$213,000 · ERS S$426,000
Monthly payout from 65$1,747
Lifetime payout (~20 yrs)$419,184
RA balance$213,000

Compare plans (at this RA balance)

PlanMonthlyLifetime
Standard $1,747$419,184
Basic $1,608$385,956
Escalating (starting)$1,267$369,519

Compare retirement sum tiers (at current plan)

TierRA balanceMonthlyLifetime
BRS$106,500$873$209,592
FRS$213,000$1,747$419,184
ERS$426,000$3,493$838,368

Mid-range estimates based on CPF Board published 2026 payout ranges (Standard ~0.77-0.82% of RA/month, Basic ~0.71-0.76%, Escalating starts ~0.56-0.60% then +2%/year). Actual payouts depend on your birth cohort, RA growth between 55 and 65, and the chosen start age. Lifetime totals assume average life expectancy from 65 (male ~20 yrs, female ~22 yrs).

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