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2026 · TX275 · Basic Allowance for Housing

Corpus Christi, TX BAH, 2026

An E-5 stationed here gets $1,788 a month with dependents and $1,413 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.

GradeWith dependentsWithoutvs 2025 (with)
E-1$1,644$1,278+$33
E-2$1,644$1,278+$33
E-3$1,644$1,278+$33
E-4$1,644$1,278+$33
E-5$1,788$1,413+$30
E-6$2,217$1,662−$87
E-7$2,310$1,734−$18
E-8$2,412$1,878+$75
E-9$2,553$2,001+$156
W-1$2,238$1,680−$87
W-2$2,352$1,875+$18
W-3$2,478$2,019+$132
W-4$2,583$2,235+$150
W-5$2,718$2,331+$141
O-1E$2,328$1,785−$3
O-2E$2,457$1,974+$117
O-3E$2,604$2,211+$153
O-1$1,845$1,494+$15
O-2$2,214$1,743−$87
O-3$2,475$2,061+$132
O-4$2,757$2,310+$135
O-5$2,964$2,364+$123
O-6$2,988$2,454+$123
O-7$3,006$2,496+$117
Monthly rates effective January 1, 2026. O-8 and above get the O-7 rate. Source: DTMO BAH rate files (TX275).

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01 · Total monthly pay here
RankYearsBasic payBAHBASTotal a month
E-1under 2$2,407.20$1,644$476.95$4,528.15
E-3over 2$3,015.00$1,644$476.95$5,135.95
E-4over 3$3,482.40$1,644$476.95$5,603.35
E-5over 6$4,110.00$1,788$476.95$6,374.95
E-6over 10$4,759.50$2,217$476.95$7,453.45
E-7over 14$5,835.00$2,310$476.95$8,621.95
E-8over 18$6,811.20$2,412$476.95$9,700.15
E-9over 22$8,423.10$2,553$476.95$11,453.05
W-2over 10$6,282.60$2,352$328.48$8,963.08
O-1under 2$4,150.20$1,845$328.48$6,323.68
O-2over 2$5,446.20$2,214$328.48$7,988.68
O-3over 6$7,737.00$2,475$328.48$10,540.48
O-4over 12$9,888.30$2,757$328.48$12,973.78
O-5over 18$11,713.80$2,964$328.48$15,006.28
O-6over 24$14,479.20$2,988$328.48$17,795.68
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

BAH follows ZIP codes, so an area can cover part of a county. All housing areas