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2026 · HI409 · Basic Allowance for Housing

Hawaii County, HI BAH, 2026

An E-5 stationed here gets $3,594 a month with dependents and $3,042 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.

GradeWith dependentsWithoutvs 2025 (with)
E-1$3,447$2,586+$174
E-2$3,447$2,586+$174
E-3$3,447$2,586+$174
E-4$3,447$2,586+$174
E-5$3,594$3,042+$141
E-6$3,837$3,312+$324
E-7$3,876$3,450+$264
E-8$3,915$3,648+$189
E-9$3,993$3,711+$165
W-1$3,855$3,408+$327
W-2$3,891$3,645+$231
W-3$3,948$3,723+$150
W-4$4,014$3,840+$171
W-5$4,104$3,882+$207
O-1E$3,879$3,591+$249
O-2E$3,936$3,696+$156
O-3E$4,026$3,828+$177
O-1$3,630$3,297+$162
O-2$3,834$3,549+$324
O-3$3,945$3,744+$150
O-4$4,128$3,867+$219
O-5$4,263$3,885+$279
O-6$4,299$3,921+$279
O-7$4,332$3,993+$279
Monthly rates effective January 1, 2026. O-8 and above get the O-7 rate. Source: DTMO BAH rate files (HI409).

See full pay here with basic pay and BAS

01 · Total monthly pay here
RankYearsBasic payBAHBASTotal a month
E-1under 2$2,407.20$3,447$476.95$6,331.15
E-3over 2$3,015.00$3,447$476.95$6,938.95
E-4over 3$3,482.40$3,447$476.95$7,406.35
E-5over 6$4,110.00$3,594$476.95$8,180.95
E-6over 10$4,759.50$3,837$476.95$9,073.45
E-7over 14$5,835.00$3,876$476.95$10,187.95
E-8over 18$6,811.20$3,915$476.95$11,203.15
E-9over 22$8,423.10$3,993$476.95$12,893.05
W-2over 10$6,282.60$3,891$328.48$10,502.08
O-1under 2$4,150.20$3,630$328.48$8,108.68
O-2over 2$5,446.20$3,834$328.48$9,608.68
O-3over 6$7,737.00$3,945$328.48$12,010.48
O-4over 12$9,888.30$4,128$328.48$14,344.78
O-5over 18$11,713.80$4,263$328.48$16,305.28
O-6over 24$14,479.20$4,299$328.48$19,106.68
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