2026 · ZZ880 · Basic Allowance for Housing
BAH for rural county group 880, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $2,850 a month with dependents and $2,337 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay. This rate covers rural places outside a named housing area with similar housing costs.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,664 | $2,079 | +$204 |
| E-2 | $2,664 | $2,079 | +$204 |
| E-3 | $2,664 | $2,079 | +$204 |
| E-4 | $2,664 | $2,079 | +$204 |
| E-5 | $2,850 | $2,337 | +$222 |
| E-6 | $3,204 | $2,496 | +$243 |
| E-7 | $3,306 | $2,670 | +$255 |
| E-8 | $3,420 | $2,925 | +$276 |
| E-9 | $3,594 | $3,024 | +$291 |
| W-1 | $3,222 | $2,610 | +$243 |
| W-2 | $3,354 | $2,922 | +$264 |
| W-3 | $3,492 | $3,039 | +$285 |
| W-4 | $3,633 | $3,222 | +$291 |
| W-5 | $3,807 | $3,330 | +$306 |
| O-1E | $3,324 | $2,847 | +$261 |
| O-2E | $3,471 | $3,003 | +$279 |
| O-3E | $3,660 | $3,195 | +$297 |
| O-1 | $2,898 | $2,478 | +$222 |
| O-2 | $3,201 | $2,790 | +$243 |
| O-3 | $3,489 | $3,072 | +$285 |
| O-4 | $3,864 | $3,306 | +$306 |
| O-5 | $4,137 | $3,369 | +$333 |
| O-6 | $4,170 | $3,471 | +$333 |
| O-7 | $4,203 | $3,531 | +$333 |
See full pay here with basic pay and BAS
01 · Total monthly pay here
| Rank | Years | Basic pay | BAH | BAS | Total a month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | under 2 | $2,407.20 | $2,664 | $476.95 | $5,548.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $2,664 | $476.95 | $6,155.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $2,664 | $476.95 | $6,623.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $2,850 | $476.95 | $7,436.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $3,204 | $476.95 | $8,440.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $3,306 | $476.95 | $9,617.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $3,420 | $476.95 | $10,708.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $3,594 | $476.95 | $12,494.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $3,354 | $328.48 | $9,965.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $2,898 | $328.48 | $7,376.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $3,201 | $328.48 | $8,975.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $3,489 | $328.48 | $11,554.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $3,864 | $328.48 | $14,080.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $4,137 | $328.48 | $16,179.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $4,170 | $328.48 | $18,977.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
Counties in this group (12)
- Collier County, FL
- Columbia County, OR
- Elbert County, CO
- Franklin County, VT
- Gilpin County, CO
- Grand Isle County, VT
- Hernando County, FL
- Hood River County, OR
- Kendall County, IL
- Park County, CO
- Routt County, CO
- Yamhill County, OR