What you provide
What you provide
- Salary components relevant to the HRA rule
- HRA actually received
- Rent actually paid and city type
INDIA SALARY / RULE 2A
HRA Exemption Calculator
Compare the three HRA exemption limits with your own annual salary, rent, HRA, and city type.
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Calculation path
Nirmion calculates all three Rule 2A limits and uses the lowest one, rather than assuming a fixed percentage of HRA is exempt.
Calculation path
HRA exemption = lower of actual HRA, rent paid minus 10% of salary, or 50% of salary in the four metro cities / 40% elsewhere.
What you receive
What you receive
- Estimated exemption
- Estimated taxable HRA
- The three visible limits behind the result
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Choose the maximum decimal places shown. This does not increase source accuracy.
This is an estimate for a typical HRA case. Confirm ownership, occupancy, salary definition, employer treatment, and the applicable tax regime before filing.
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