Tax & Retirement

HRA Calculator

Calculate your House Rent Allowance (HRA) tax exemption limit to optimize your income tax liability.

Salary & Rent Details (Yearly)

Enter your annual figures to compute exemption.

Basic Salary + DA (₹)

HRA Received (₹)

Total Rent Paid (₹)

City Type

Metro cities include Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai.

HRA Exemption

Total HRA Received

₹2,00,000

Taxable HRA

₹20,000

Exempted HRA

₹1,80,000

Understanding House Rent Allowance (HRA)

HRA is an important component of the salary structure for most employees. It allows you to claim tax benefits if you live in a rented property.

Intelligence Insight: To claim HRA exemption, you must actually pay rent to a landlord (who can be a parent). If your rent exceeds ₹1,00,000 annually, providing the landlord's PAN is mandatory.