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HRA Calculator

Estimate the exempt and taxable portions of House Rent Allowance using actual HRA, rent paid and the applicable salary percentage.

Your inputs

₹ INR

Indian scheme / tax rules · amounts in INR.

YOUR RESULT

Estimated exempt HRA

₹1,56,000.00
HRA received
₹2,40,000.00
Taxable HRA
₹84,000.00
Rent less 10% salary
₹1,56,000.00
Applicable salary limit
₹3,00,000.00
Calculation method & assumptions

Exemption is the non-negative minimum of HRA received, rent minus 10% of eligible salary, and the applicable 40%/50% salary limit.

For an eligible old-regime exemption. Choose the percentage applicable to your location and tax period. If monthly amounts change, calculate each period separately; HRA exemption is generally unavailable in the new regime.

Income Tax Department: HRA calculation
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01

Enter your inputs

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About HRA Calculator.

How hra is calculated

Exemption is the non-negative minimum of HRA received, rent minus 10% of eligible salary, and the applicable 40%/50% salary limit.

What the result means

Estimate the exempt and taxable portions of House Rent Allowance using actual HRA, rent paid and the applicable salary percentage.

Assumptions and scope

For an eligible old-regime exemption. Choose the percentage applicable to your location and tax period. If monthly amounts change, calculate each period separately; HRA exemption is generally unavailable in the new regime.

Using the calculator

Enter monthly basic salary, monthly eligible da / commission, monthly hra received, monthly rent paid, applicable hra salary limit, months with these same amounts. Change the values to compare results. Calculations run in your browser. No account is required.

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