HRA Calculator

Calculate your House Rent Allowance exemption and taxable HRA amount

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Metro Cities (50% exemption)

Mumbai
Delhi
Chennai
Kolkata
Bangalore
Hyderabad
Ahmedabad
Pune

All other cities are considered non-metro with 40% exemption limit.

HRA Exemption

₹20,000

Taxable HRA

₹0

HRA Breakdown

HRA Exemption Calculation

HRA exemption is the minimum of the following three amounts:

Your exemption: ₹20,000(minimum of the three amounts above)

HRA Exemption Rules

Conditions for HRA Exemption

  • You must be paying rent for accommodation
  • You must be receiving HRA from employer
  • Rent paid should exceed 10% of basic salary
  • You should not own the house you're living in

Required Documents

  • Rent receipts or rental agreement
  • Landlord's PAN (if rent > ₹1 lakh/year)
  • Declaration to employer about HRA claim
  • No ownership certificate (if required)

💡 Quick Tips

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  • • Results update in real-time as you change inputs
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  • • Download a PDF report for your records

⚠️ Important Disclaimer

This calculator is for educational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Please consult a financial advisor for investment decisions.