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HRA Calculator

Calculate your House Rent Allowance exemption and tax savings

HRA Exemption: Minimum of Actual HRA, Excess Rent over 10% salary, or 50% of salary (Metro city)

Monthly: ₹41,666.67
Monthly: ₹4,166.67 | Total Salary: ₹5,50,000
Monthly: ₹10,000(21.8% of total salary)
Monthly: ₹15,000✓ Rent exceeds 10% of salary
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HRA Calculation Results

Total Salary (Basic + DA):5,50,000
HRA Received:1,20,000
HRA Exempted:1,20,000
HRA Taxable:0
Estimated Tax Savings (30%):36,000
Monthly Tax Savings:3,000
MumbaiMetro (50%)

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The green bar shows the minimum amount, which determines your HRA exemption

💡 HRA Optimization Tips

  • Ensure rent paid exceeds 10% of your salary
  • Keep proper rent receipts and rental agreement
  • Consider metro vs non-metro city classification
  • HRA is tax-free only if you're living in a rented house

📋 Required Documents

  • Rent receipts for amounts >₹1 lakh annually
  • Rental agreement copy
  • Landlord's address and PAN (if rent > ₹1 lakh)
  • Declaration that you don't own a house in the same city

📌 Important Notes:

  • HRA exemption is available only if you live in a rented accommodation
  • You cannot claim HRA if you own a house in the same city
  • Metro cities include Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Chennai
  • Salary includes Basic + DA for HRA calculation
  • TDS is deducted on taxable HRA amount
  • Both parents can claim HRA if paying rent separately