What if I invested $10 a day in US Total Market?
If you had bought $10 of US Total Market every day since January 2022, you would have put in $17,800 and it would be worth $26,671 today (+49.8%). Change the amount, frequency or start date and compare with other assets.
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$10 a day in US Total Market: results by period
| Period | Invested | Now | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | $3,800 | $3,994.97 | +5.13% |
| 3 years | $11,110 | $14,015 | +26.1% |
| 5 years | $18,410 | $27,692 | +50.4% |
| 10 years | $36,670 | $78,199 | +113% |
| Since Jun 2001 | $92,990 | $536,031 | +476% |
FAQ
How much would I have if I invested $10 a day in US Total Market since January 2022?
You would have invested $17,800, and as of November 2026 it would be worth $26,671 (+49.8%). Based on monthly closing prices, before fees and taxes.
What would $1,000 invested in US Total Market 5 years ago be worth today?
A one-time $1,000 investment in US Total Market 5 years ago would be worth $1,704.06 today (+70.4%).
Which was better to buy daily over the last 5 years: US Total Market or Bitcoin?
$10 a day over the last 5 years would have returned +50.4% for US Total Market and +49.0% for Bitcoin. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Is it worth buying US Total Market (VTI) every day?
Historically, buying US Total Market with $10 a day returned +5.13% over the last year and +50.4% over 5 years. Use the calculator above to test other amounts, weekly or monthly purchases and other start dates.
What is DCA (dollar-cost averaging)?
DCA means buying an asset for the same amount at regular intervals, whatever the price. You buy more when it is cheap and less when it is expensive, which smooths volatility and removes the need to time the market.
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| Name | Price | 24h | DCA 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nasdaq-100QQQ | $679.89 | −1.20% | +62.4% | |
 S&P 500SPY | $754.37 | −0.36% | +51.8% | |
 Semiconductors (VanEck)SMH | $486.75 | −2.99% | +162% | |
 Semiconductors (iShares)SOXX | $149.30 | −3.67% | +133% |
This US Total Market (VTI) DCA calculator shows how much you would have made by investing in US Total Market regularly — every day, week or month — instead of all at once. It is a free investment calculator for dollar-cost averaging into crypto, stocks and gold.