HRA Calculator

Calculate House Rent Allowance exemption under Section 10(13A)

HRA Exemption (Annual)

₹ 2,34,000
Taxable HRA (Annual)₹ 6,000

HRA Exemption Calculation (Minimum of 3 conditions)

ConditionAmount (Annual)
1. Actual HRA Received₹ 2,40,000
2. Rent Paid - 10% of (Basic + DA)₹ 2,34,000
3. 50% of (Basic + DA)₹ 3,30,000

✓ The highlighted row shows the minimum value which is the exempted amount.

About HRA Exemption

  • Eligibility: Salaried employees receiving HRA as part of salary
  • Metro Cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata (50% of Basic+DA)
  • Non-Metro: All other cities (40% of Basic+DA)
  • Required Documents: Rent receipts, landlord's PAN (if rent >₹1 lakh/year)
  • No HRA? You can claim deduction under Section 80GG instead

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HRA Calculator used for?

HRA Calculator helps you estimate a tax-related amount such as exemption, deduction, withholding, or gain-based tax using your inputs.

Are the results suitable for tax planning?

Yes. The tool is useful for tax planning and estimation, especially before filing or making year-end decisions.

Can tax rules change by financial year?

Yes. Tax rules, thresholds, and slab rates may change, so always cross-check with the applicable financial year and official guidance.

Should I rely only on this tool for compliance?

No. Use it for estimation, but confirm final compliance numbers with official documents or a qualified tax professional.