HRA Calculator

Estimate the exemption on your house rent allowance.

50 thousand
20 thousand
18 thousand
HRA exempt from tax (yearly)
₹1,56,000
Taxable HRA (yearly)
₹84,000
HRA received (yearly)
₹2,40,000
Rent above the set share of salary
₹1,56,000
City-based share of salary
₹3,00,000
  • HRA exempt from tax (yearly) ₹1,56,000 (65.0%)
  • Taxable HRA (yearly) ₹84,000 (35.0%)

Estimate the exemption on your house rent allowance. Enter your details below and the result appears instantly. The calculation runs in your browser and nothing is stored.

How it is calculated

The exemption is the least of:
1. HRA received
2. Rent paid minus the set percentage of salary
3. The city-based percentage of salary
Salary = basic pay + dearness allowance.

Frequently asked questions

How does the HRA Calculator work?

A fixed mathematical formula is applied to the numbers you enter. The formula is explained further down the page.

Is the result exact?

The result is an estimate. The actual amount can differ because of the institution's rules, charges and rate changes.

Is my information stored anywhere?

No. The calculation runs in your browser and the numbers you enter are not saved on our server.