HRA Exemption Calculator

How much of my HRA is tax-exempt?

If you pay rent and receive HRA, part of it may be exempt from tax under the old regime.

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Exempt HRA = the lowest of: actual HRA received; rent paid − 10% of basic; 50% (metro) or 40% (non-metro) of basic.

Frequently asked questions

Does this apply to the new tax regime?

No. HRA exemption is generally available only under the old regime.

Results are estimates based on the numbers you enter and simplified assumptions. They are not financial advice. See our disclaimer.

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