HRA Exemption Calculator

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Calculate HRA tax exemption under Section 10(13A). Find how much HRA is tax-free based on salary, rent & city.

HRA Exemption Calculator

Section 10(13A) — FY 2024-25

City Type

Metro (50%) Non-Metro (40%)

Metro: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai

Basic Salary per annum (₹)

₹

Dearness Allowance (DA) per annum (₹)

₹

Enter 0 if DA is not part of salary

HRA Received per annum (₹)

₹

Rent Paid per annum (₹)

₹

Frequently Asked Questions

HRA (House Rent Allowance) exemption under Section 10(13A) allows salaried employees to reduce their taxable income by the amount of HRA that qualifies as exempt.

The HRA exempt amount is the MINIMUM of: (1) Actual HRA received, (2) 50% of Basic+DA for metro cities or 40% for non-metro cities, (3) Rent paid minus 10% of Basic+DA.

No. HRA exemption under Section 10(13A) is available only under the Old Tax Regime. Under the New Regime, no such exemption is allowed.

The four metro cities for HRA purposes are Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai. All other cities are classified as non-metro (40% of Basic+DA).