House Rent Allowance (HRA) Calculator with City Classification 2026
HRA Calculator with City Classification 2026: This is a straightforward online tool designed to determine the House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Government employees! Simply select your level and basic pay, and the tool will display the most recent HRA amount along with comprehensive details. Give it a try and share your feedback!
HRA Calculator 2026
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Classification of Cities for HRA in
| State | X Class Cities (30%) | Y Class Cities (20%) | Z Other Cities (10%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Detailed List of Classified Cities for all States for the Purpose of HRA:
HRA City Classification in India
House Rent Allowance (HRA) rates based on city classification
X
X-Class Cities: 30% of basic pay as HRA
Y
Y-Class Cities: 20% of basic pay as HRA
Andhra Pradesh
X X-Class Cities
- Hyderabad (UA)
Y Y-Class Cities
- Vijawada (UA)
- Warangal (UA)
- Visakhapatnam (UA)
- Guntur
- Nellore (UA)
Delhi
X X-Class Cities
- Delhi (UA)
Y Y-Class Cities
None
Gujarat
X X-Class Cities
- Ahmedabad (UA)
Y Y-Class Cities
- Rajkot (UA)
- Jamnagar (UA)
- Bhavnagar (UA)
- Vadodara (UA)
- Surat (UA)
Karnataka
X X-Class Cities
- Bengaluru (UA)
Y Y-Class Cities
- Belgaum (UA)
- Hubli-Dharwad
- Mangalore (UA)
- Mysore (UA)
- Gulbarga (UA)
Maharashtra
X X-Class Cities
- Greater Mumbai (UA)
- Pune (UA)
Y Y-Class Cities
- Amravati
- Nagpur (UA)
- Aurangabad (UA)
- Nashik (UA)
- Bhiwandi (UA)
- Solapur
- Kolhapur (UA)
- Vasai-Virar City
- Malegaon (UA)
- Nanded-Waghala
- Sangli (UA)
Tamil Nadu
X X-Class Cities
- Chennai (UA)
Y Y-Class Cities
- Salem (UA)
- Tirupur (UA)
- Coimbatore (UA)
- Tiruchirappalli (UA)
- Madurai (UA)
- Erode (UA)
West Bengal
X X-Class Cities
- Kolkata (UA)
Y Y-Class Cities
- Asansol (UA)
- Siliguri (UA)
- Durgapur (UA)
Assam
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Guwahati (UA)
Bihar
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Patna (UA)
Chandigarh
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Chandigarh (UA)
- S.A.S Nagar
- Mohali
Chhattisgarh
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Durg-Bhilai Nagar (UA)
- Raipur (UA)
Haryana
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Faridabad
- Gurgaon (UA)
Jammu & Kashmir
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Srinagar (UA)
- Jammu (UA)
Jharkhand
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Jamshedpur (UA)
- Dhanbad (UA)
- Ranchi (UA)
- Bokaro Steel City
Kerala
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Kozhikode (UA)
- Kochi (UA)
- Thiruvanthapuram (UA)
- Thrissur (UA)
- Malappuram (UA)
- Kannur (UA)
- Kollam (UA)
Madhya Pradesh
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Gwalior (UA)
- Indore (UA)
- Bhopal (UA)
- Jabalpur (UA)
- Ujjain
Orissa
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Cuttack (UA)
- Bhubaneswar (UA)
- Raurkela (UA)
Pondicherry
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Pondicherry (UA)
Punjab
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Amritsar (UA)
- Jalandhar (UA)
- Ludhiana
Rajasthan
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Bikaner
- Jaipur
- Jodhpur (UA)
- Kota (UA)
- Ajmer (UA)
Uttarakhand
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Dehradun (UA)
Uttar Pradesh
X X-Class Cities
None
Y Y-Class Cities
- Moradabad
- Meerut (UA)
- Ghaziabad (UA)
- Aligarh
- Agra (UA)
- Bareilly (UA)
- Lucknow (UA)
- Kanpur (UA)
- Allahabad (UA)
- Gorakhpur (UA)
- Varanasi (UA)
- Saharanpur
- Noida
- Firozabad
- Jhansi (UA)
- Mathura-Vrindavan Municipal Corporation
House Rent Allowance (HRA) is provided to employees in India based on city classification. X-Class cities receive 30% of basic pay as HRA, while Y-Class cities receive 20%.
(UA) = Urban Agglomeration