HRA Calculator
Calculate tax-exempt House Rent Allowance (HRA) easily.
Salary & Rent Details
HRA Exemption
₹0
What is HRA?
House Rent Allowance (HRA) is a component of salary paid by employers to employees to cover rental housing expenses.
How HRA Exemption is Calculated
HRA exemption is calculated as the minimum of the following:
- Actual HRA received
- Rent paid minus 10% of salary
- 50% of salary (metro) or 40% of salary (non-metro)
Why Use an HRA Calculator?
- Estimate tax savings accurately
- Understand salary structure
- Plan income tax better
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HRA applicable for self-owned house?
No. HRA exemption applies only if you pay rent for accommodation.
Do I need rent receipts to claim HRA?
Yes. Rent receipts or a rental agreement may be required by your employer.
Can both spouses claim HRA?
Yes, if both are paying rent and meet eligibility criteria.