HRA Calculator

Estimate annual HRA exemption using monthly salary, HRA received, rent paid and city type. Built for quick Indian salary planning.

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HRA exemption estimator

Uses the common old-tax-regime HRA formula for quick planning.

Estimated exemption

Rs 1,56,000

Taxable HRA

Rs 84,000

Annual rent

Rs 2,16,000

Actual HRA receivedRs 2,40,000
50% of salaryRs 3,00,000
Rent paid minus 10% of salaryRs 1,56,000

This is an estimate for informational use. HRA rules can depend on your tax regime, salary structure, employer policy and rent proofs. Consult a tax professional for filing decisions.

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HRA exemption estimate for India

House Rent Allowance can reduce taxable salary for eligible salaried taxpayers under the old tax regime. The exempt amount is usually the least of actual HRA received, a percentage of salary, and rent paid minus 10% of salary.

Documents often needed

  • Rent receipts for the relevant months
  • Rental agreement if your employer asks for it
  • Landlord PAN when rent crosses applicable limits
  • Salary breakup showing basic salary, DA and HRA

Use this as a planning estimate only. Tax rules and employer requirements can change.

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