HRA Exemption Calculator

HRA Exemption Calculator

Calculate your HRA tax exemption and optimize your tax savings under Section 10(13A) of the Income Tax Act

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How HRA Exemption is Calculated

The exempt amount is the least of the following:

  • Actual HRA received
  • 50% of salary (basic + DA) for metro cities, 40% for non-metro cities
  • Rent paid minus 10% of salary (basic + DA)

Calculation Results

Enter your details and click “Calculate Exemption” to see your tax savings.

Tips to Maximize HRA Exemption

Rent Receipts

Always collect rent receipts from your landlord for proof of payment.

Rent Agreement

Have a formal rent agreement to validate your rental expenses.

PAN of Landlord

If rent exceeds ₹1,00,000 per year, provide landlord’s PAN to your employer.

Actual Payment

Pay rent through banking channels for easy tracking and proof.