Area Levels
Experience gain is dependant on the difference of your character and the area level. Below is the table for the experience penalty.
0-3 there is no penalty4 levels is 50%
5 levels is 25%
6 levels is 12.5%
7 levels is 6.25%
8 levels is 3.13%
9 levels is .4%
10 levels is 0%
| Name | Normal | Nightmare | Hell |
| Act 1 | |||
| Rogue Encampment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blood Moor | 2 | 55 | 78 |
| Den of Evil | 2 | 55 | 78 |
| Cold Plains | 4 | 55 | 78 |
| Graveyard | 4 | 55 | 78 |
| Crypt | 4 | 55 | 78 |
| Mausoleum | 4 | 55 | 78 |
| Stony Field | 5 | 55 | 78 |
| Cave Level 1 | 5 | 55 | 78 |
| CryptPass | 5 | 59 | 78 |
| Burial Grounds | 5 | 59 | 78 |
| Underground Passage Level 1 | 6 | 55 | 78 |
| Cave Level 2 | 6 | 55 | 78 |
| Underground Passage Level 2 | 6 | 55 | 78 |
| Dark Wood | 7 | 55 | 78 |
| Tristram | 7 | 59 | 78 |
| Black Marsh | 8 | 55 | 78 |
| Hole Level 1 | 8 | 55 | 78 |
| Tristram Catacombs Level 1 | 8 | 59 | 78 |
| The Keep of the Dead | 8 | 59 | 78 |
| Tamoe Highland | 9 | 55 | 78 |
| Pit Level 1 | 9 | 55 | 78 |
| Hole Level 2 | 9 | 55 | 78 |
| Monastery Gate | 9 | 57 | 78 |
| Pit Level 2 | 10 | 55 | 78 |
| Outer Cloister | 10 | 57 | 78 |
| Barracks | 10 | 57 | 78 |
| HauntedHall2 | 10 | 59 | 78 |
| Jail Level 1 | 11 | 57 | 78 |
| Jail Level 2 | 11 | 58 | 78 |
| Smith | 11 | 59 | 78 |
| Jail Level 3 | 12 | 58 | 78 |
| Inner Cloister | 13 | 58 | 78 |
| Cathedral | 13 | 58 | 78 |
| Catacombs Level 1 | 13 | 58 | 78 |
| Catacombs Level 2 | 13 | 59 | 78 |
| HauntedHall | 13 | 59 | 78 |
| Forgotten Tower | 14 | 56 | 78 |
| Tower Cellar Level 1 | 14 | 56 | 78 |
| Tower Cellar Level 2 | 14 | 56 | 78 |
| Tower Cellar Level 3 | 14 | 56 | 78 |
| Tower Cellar Level 4 | 14 | 56 | 78 |
| Catacombs Level 3 | 14 | 59 | 78 |
| Catacombs Level 4 | 14 | 59 | 86 |
| Tower Cellar Level 5 | 15 | 57 | 78 |
| AnguishCatacombs | 15 | 59 | 78 |
| Soulstealers Castle | 23 | 70 | 86 |
| ShadowRealm | 43 | 59 | 78 |
| Soulstealers Lobby | 43 | 59 | 78 |
| Soulstealers Catacombs Level 1 | 43 | 59 | 78 |
| Crystal Cave | 52 | 59 | 78 |
| Warlords Castle | 52 | 59 | 110 |
| Warlords Dungeon | 52 | 59 | 110 |
| Warlords Chamber | 52 | 59 | 110 |
| Moo Moo Farm | 55 | 78 | 100 |
| Act 2 | |||
| Lut Gholein | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sewers Level 1 | 14 | 60 | 78 |
| Rocky Waste | 15 | 60 | 78 |
| Sewers Level 2 | 15 | 61 | 78 |
| Sewers Level 3 | 15 | 61 | 78 |
| Stony Tomb Level 1 | 15 | 62 | 78 |
| Stony Tomb Level 2 | 15 | 63 | 78 |
| Dry Hills | 16 | 60 | 78 |
| Halls of the Dead Level 1 | 16 | 62 | 78 |
| Halls of the Dead Level 3 | 16 | 63 | 78 |
| Far Oasis | 17 | 60 | 78 |
| Halls of the Dead Level 2 | 17 | 62 | 78 |
| Maggot Lair Level 1 | 17 | 63 | 78 |
| Maggot Lair Level 2 | 17 | 63 | 78 |
| Maggot Lair Level 3 | 17 | 63 | 78 |
| CubeRoom | 17 | 64 | 79 |
| MaggotChest | 17 | 64 | 79 |
| Lost City | 18 | 60 | 79 |
| Harem Level 1 | 18 | 61 | 79 |
| Harem Level 2 | 18 | 61 | 79 |
| Palace Cellar Level 1 | 18 | 61 | 79 |
| Palace Cellar Level 2 | 18 | 62 | 79 |
| Palace Cellar Level 3 | 18 | 62 | 79 |
| Claw Viper Temple Level 1 | 18 | 62 | 79 |
| Claw Viper Temple Level 2 | 18 | 63 | 79 |
| Valley of Snakes | 19 | 60 | 79 |
| Ancient Tunnels | 19 | 63 | 80 |
| SunRoom | 19 | 64 | 80 |
| Canyon of the Magi | 20 | 60 | 81 |
| Arcane Sanctuary | 20 | 64 | 79 |
| Lost Tunnels | 20 | 64 | 80 |
| HaremLevel3 | 20 | 64 | 81 |
| CollapsedEscape | 20 | 64 | 81 |
| CollapsedEscape2 | 20 | 64 | 81 |
| ArcaneChamber | 21 | 64 | 80 |
| Tal Rasha's Tomb | 21 | 64 | 81 |
| Duriel's Lair | 21 | 64 | 86 |
| ArcaneBridge | 22 | 64 | 80 |
| KingAltar | 22 | 64 | 82 |
| TrueTomb | 22 | 64 | 82 |
| SandyHallows | 22 | 64 | 82 |
| Act 3 | |||
| Kurast Docktown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spider Forest | 21 | 65 | 82 |
| Great Marsh | 22 | 65 | 82 |
| Spider Cave | 22 | 66 | 82 |
| Spider Cavern | 22 | 66 | 82 |
| Flayer Jungle | 23 | 65 | 83 |
| SpiderCavern2 | 23 | 69 | 83 |
| SpiderCavern3 | 23 | 69 | 83 |
| Lower Kurast | 24 | 65 | 83 |
| Flayer Dungeon Level 1 | 24 | 67 | 83 |
| Flayer Dungeon Level 2 | 24 | 67 | 83 |
| Kurast Bazaar | 25 | 65 | 84 |
| Upper Kurast | 25 | 65 | 84 |
| Swampy Pit Level 1 | 25 | 66 | 83 |
| Swampy Pit Level 2 | 25 | 66 | 83 |
| Swampy Pit Level 3 | 25 | 67 | 83 |
| Flayer Dungeon Level 3 | 25 | 67 | 83 |
| Sewers Level 1 | 25 | 67 | 84 |
| LeviathanPool | 25 | 67 | 84 |
| Ruined Temple | 25 | 68 | 84 |
| Disused Fane | 25 | 68 | 84 |
| Forgotten Reliquary | 25 | 68 | 84 |
| Forgotten Temple | 25 | 68 | 84 |
| Ruined Fane | 25 | 68 | 84 |
| Disused Reliquary | 25 | 68 | 84 |
| EyeRoom | 25 | 69 | 85 |
| BrainRoom | 25 | 69 | 85 |
| Kurast Causeway | 26 | 66 | 85 |
| Travincal | 26 | 66 | 85 |
| ChimeraDen | 26 | 69 | 85 |
| RuinedTemple3 | 26 | 69 | 85 |
| ForgottenReliquary2 | 26 | 69 | 85 |
| CountTemple1 | 26 | 69 | 85 |
| CountTemple2 | 26 | 69 | 85 |
| RuinedTemple2 | 26 | 69 | 86 |
| HeartRoom | 26 | 69 | 91 |
| RuinedTemple4 | 27 | 69 | 85 |
| Durance of Hate Level 1 | 27 | 69 | 86 |
| Durance of Hate Level 2 | 27 | 69 | 86 |
| BloodyPalace | 27 | 69 | 86 |
| Durance of Hate Level 3 | 28 | 69 | 86 |
| CouncilSpire | 28 | 69 | 86 |
| MithiaD | 29 | 69 | 87 |
| Act 4 | |||
| The Pandemonium Fortress | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outer Steppes | 28 | 70 | 87 |
| Plains of Despair | 29 | 71 | 88 |
| City of the Damned | 30 | 72 | 89 |
| Halls of the Corrupt | 30 | 74 | 89 |
| Halls of the Corrupt Level 2 | 30 | 74 | 89 |
| River of Flame | 31 | 73 | 90 |
| Hellhole | 31 | 74 | 90 |
| IzualD | 31 | 74 | 90 |
| DragonL | 31 | 74 | 90 |
| HellHole2 | 31 | 74 | 90 |
| Chaos Sanctum | 33 | 74 | 91 |
| DamnedBridge | 33 | 74 | 91 |
| Act 5 | |||
| Harrogath | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CursedTomb | 2 | 2 | 100 |
| Bloody Foothills | 35 | 75 | 92 |
| Rigid Highlands | 35 | 75 | 92 |
| Arreat Plateau | 35 | 75 | 92 |
| Crystalized Cavern Level 1 | 36 | 75 | 92 |
| Cellar of Pity | 36 | 75 | 92 |
| ShenkTower | 36 | 78 | 93 |
| ShenkTower2 | 36 | 78 | 93 |
| ShenkCrypt | 36 | 78 | 93 |
| ShenkBasement | 36 | 78 | 93 |
| IcePrison | 36 | 79 | 93 |
| IceTunnel | 36 | 79 | 94 |
| IceDragon | 36 | 79 | 94 |
| Crystalized Cavern Level 2 | 37 | 75 | 94 |
| Echo Chamber | 37 | 76 | 94 |
| Tundra Wastelands | 37 | 76 | 96 |
| ShenkTower3 | 37 | 78 | 93 |
| ShenkTower4 | 37 | 78 | 94 |
| IceHall | 37 | 78 | 94 |
| ShenkTower5 | 37 | 78 | 100 |
| Glacial Caves Level 1 | 38 | 76 | 96 |
| Glacial Caves Level 2 | 38 | 76 | 96 |
| GlacialPool1 | 38 | 79 | 96 |
| GlacialPool2 | 38 | 79 | 96 |
| GlacialPool3 | 38 | 79 | 96 |
| GlacialPool4 | 38 | 79 | 96 |
| Nihlathaks Temple | 39 | 76 | 94 |
| Halls of Anguish | 39 | 77 | 94 |
| Halls of Death's Calling | 39 | 77 | 94 |
| Halls of Vaught | 39 | 77 | 94 |
| Hell1 | 39 | 77 | 94 |
| Hell2 | 39 | 77 | 94 |
| Hell3 | 39 | 77 | 94 |
| Halls of Tormented Insanity | 39 | 78 | 94 |
| Abyss4 | 39 | 78 | 96 |
| Abyss1 | 39 | 79 | 96 |
| Abyss2 | 39 | 79 | 96 |
| Abyss3 | 39 | 79 | 96 |
| Abyss5 | 39 | 79 | 96 |
| Cleft | 39 | 79 | 96 |
| Pinnacle | 39 | 79 | 96 |
| Rocky Summit | 42 | 76 | 100 |
| The Worldstone Keep Level 1 | 45 | 77 | 96 |
| The Worldstone Keep Level 2 | 45 | 77 | 96 |
| The Worldstone Keep Level 3 | 45 | 77 | 96 |
| DestructionCastle | 46 | 79 | 97 |
| DestructionCastle2 | 46 | 79 | 97 |
| Abyss6 | 49 | 79 | 100 |
| Throne of Destruction | 50 | 78 | 100 |
| The Worldstone Chamber | 50 | 78 | 100 |
| The Gates of The Underworld | 52 | 69 | 100 |
| caves1 | 52 | 69 | 105 |
| caves2 | 52 | 69 | 105 |
| caves3 | 52 | 69 | 105 |
| caves4 | 52 | 69 | 105 |
| HeartRoom | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| Hall Of Heroes | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| Plain Of Souls | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| Soulmancers Fortress | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| Halls Of Legion | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| Fortress Of Pestilence | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| Fortress Of Famine | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| Fortress Of War | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| ShadowRealm | 52 | 78 | 100 |
| Stronghold of Sorrow | 52 | 78 | 100 |
| Gates Of Arimyth | 75 | 95 | 115 |
| West Arimyth | 115 | 115 | 115 |
| North Arimyth | 115 | 115 | 115 |
| East Arimyth | 115 | 115 | 115 |