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VWRA Investment Calculator

A single fund holding thousands of large and mid-sized companies across developed and emerging markets. Popular with investors outside the US who want one-fund global exposure with dividends reinvested automatically.

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VWRA default: 7% a yearA round planning assumption for the FTSE All-World, not a guaranteed or historical figure. Change it above.
Subtract fund feesVWRA TER 0.14% a year
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Estimated result

VWRA · 6.86% net
$84,765

Estimated VWRA value after 25 years

You put in
$31,000
Investment growth
$53,765

63% of your final balance would come from growth, not from money you paid in.

Fees of 0.14% a year would cost about $1,968 over 25 years.

Return scenarios

Lower · 4%
$53,006
Base · 7%
$84,765
Higher · 10%
$141,207

Projected growth

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Assumes monthly compounding at a constant rate, with contributions at the end of each month. Educational estimate only: markets rise and fall, and taxes, fees, currency movements and trading costs change real results.

VWRA at a glance

Full nameVanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating
IndexFTSE All-World
Annual fee (TER)0.14%
DividendsAccumulating
DomicileIreland
Main listingLondon Stock Exchange (USD)
Default return used here7% a year (planning assumption)

Fund details checked November 2026. Always confirm current figures on the Vanguard factsheet.

Questions about VWRA

How much would $500 a month in VWRA be worth after 20 years?

At an assumed 7% a year minus the 0.14% fee, $500 a month for 20 years would grow to an estimated $256,081, from $120,000 paid in. Real returns will differ, so try the lower and higher scenarios too.

Is VWRA accumulating or distributing?

VWRA is accumulating: dividends are reinvested inside the fund automatically, so you don't receive cash payouts.

What is the VWRA expense ratio?

VWRA has a total expense ratio (TER) of about 0.14% a year (data checked November 2026; confirm with Vanguard before investing). The calculator subtracts this from the return when fees are switched on.

Where is VWRA domiciled?

VWRA is domiciled in Ireland (a UCITS fund). Investors outside the US often prefer Irish-domiciled funds for their lower US dividend withholding tax and simpler estate rules.

What is the difference between VWRA and VWCE?

They are closely related listings or share classes of the same underlying index exposure. Differences are usually the trading currency, exchange or dividend treatment rather than what the fund holds.