Home Office Deduction Calculator
For Tax Year 2026
Step 1: Eligibility Check
Do you use a specific area of your home regularly and exclusively for your business?
(This area can't be used for personal activities.)
Is this home office your principal place of business?
(You conduct your most important business activities here or use it for administration.)
Step 2: Calculate Your Deduction
Simplified Method
Quick and easy. No need to track actual expenses.
Maximum 300 sq. ft. allowed for this method.
Your Estimated Deduction:
$0.00
Regular Method
Requires detailed records but may yield a larger deduction.
Home & Office Size
Expenses
Enter total annual amounts for your home.
Your Estimated Deduction:
$0.00
Step 3: Comparison & Recommendation
You must meet the eligibility requirements to claim the deduction.
This calculator provides an estimate for educational purposes. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice specific to your situation.