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2026 · OR242 · Basic Allowance for Housing

Coos Bay, OR BAH, 2026

An E-5 stationed here gets $1,779 a month with dependents and $1,428 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.

GradeWith dependentsWithoutvs 2025 (with)
E-1$1,635$1,341−$30
E-2$1,635$1,341−$30
E-3$1,635$1,341−$30
E-4$1,635$1,341−$30
E-5$1,779$1,428−$63
E-6$2,214$1,662−$21
E-7$2,391$1,794−$27
E-8$2,583$1,938−$30
E-9$2,772$2,079−$15
W-1$2,238$1,680−$18
W-2$2,469$1,869−$30
W-3$2,706$2,082−$33
W-4$2,796$2,253−$12
W-5$2,910$2,433+$18
O-1E$2,427$1,821−$24
O-2E$2,670$2,004−$36
O-3E$2,814$2,208−$6
O-1$1,839$1,488−$57
O-2$2,211$1,797−$21
O-3$2,697$2,085−$36
O-4$2,943$2,400+$24
O-5$3,117$2,508+$75
O-6$3,141$2,685+$72
O-7$3,162$2,730+$69
Monthly rates effective January 1, 2026. O-8 and above get the O-7 rate. Source: DTMO BAH rate files (OR242).

See full pay here with basic pay and BAS

01 · Total monthly pay here
RankYearsBasic payBAHBASTotal a month
E-1under 2$2,407.20$1,635$476.95$4,519.15
E-3over 2$3,015.00$1,635$476.95$5,126.95
E-4over 3$3,482.40$1,635$476.95$5,594.35
E-5over 6$4,110.00$1,779$476.95$6,365.95
E-6over 10$4,759.50$2,214$476.95$7,450.45
E-7over 14$5,835.00$2,391$476.95$8,702.95
E-8over 18$6,811.20$2,583$476.95$9,871.15
E-9over 22$8,423.10$2,772$476.95$11,672.05
W-2over 10$6,282.60$2,469$328.48$9,080.08
O-1under 2$4,150.20$1,839$328.48$6,317.68
O-2over 2$5,446.20$2,211$328.48$7,985.68
O-3over 6$7,737.00$2,697$328.48$10,762.48
O-4over 12$9,888.30$2,943$328.48$13,159.78
O-5over 18$11,713.80$3,117$328.48$15,159.28
O-6over 24$14,479.20$3,141$328.48$17,948.68
2026 rates, with dependents, at a typical point in a career. BAH and BAS are tax-free. Special pays (flight, sea, hazardous duty) aren't included. Change rank, years or dependents in the calculator.
02 · Where this rate applies

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