Fixed Deposit vs Debt Funds

Fixed Deposit
Pre-Tax Return Investment Amount Redeemed / Maturity Amount Total Interest / Profit Amount Annual Interest / Return (%)
Fixed Deposit 100,000 106,259 6,259 6.24
HDFC Dynamic Debt Fund - Growth Option 100,000 107,718 7,718 7.7
Post Tax Return Pre-tax Interest / Profit Amount Capital Gains Tax Indexed Amount Income / Capital Gains Tax Post Tax Interest / Profit Amount
Fixed Deposit 6,259 Not Applicable Not Applicable 1,878 4,381
HDFC Dynamic Debt Fund - Growth Option 7,718 Short Term Not Applicable 2,315 5,403

Note: The Fixed deposit interest rate is based on historical State Bank of India Fixed deposit rates for different deposit terms. Short Term if term is less than 3 years. Long Term if term is more than three Years.