2026 · MI146 · Basic Allowance for Housing
Traverse City, MI BAH, 2026
An E-5 stationed here gets $2,070 a month with dependents and $1,896 without. BAH is tax-free and paid on top of basic pay.
| Grade | With dependents | Without | vs 2025 (with) |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,037 | $1,716 | +$186 |
| E-2 | $2,037 | $1,716 | +$186 |
| E-3 | $2,037 | $1,716 | +$186 |
| E-4 | $2,037 | $1,716 | +$186 |
| E-5 | $2,070 | $1,896 | +$186 |
| E-6 | $2,802 | $2,103 | +$333 |
| E-7 | $2,901 | $2,175 | +$312 |
| E-8 | $3,003 | $2,253 | +$291 |
| E-9 | $3,123 | $2,439 | +$240 |
| W-1 | $2,823 | $2,118 | +$333 |
| W-2 | $2,943 | $2,214 | +$303 |
| W-3 | $3,072 | $2,463 | +$279 |
| W-4 | $3,141 | $2,820 | +$219 |
| W-5 | $3,231 | $2,922 | +$153 |
| O-1E | $2,916 | $2,187 | +$309 |
| O-2E | $3,051 | $2,388 | +$279 |
| O-3E | $3,156 | $2,796 | +$213 |
| O-1 | $2,160 | $1,998 | +$201 |
| O-2 | $2,793 | $2,178 | +$330 |
| O-3 | $3,069 | $2,535 | +$282 |
| O-4 | $3,255 | $2,898 | +$126 |
| O-5 | $3,390 | $2,955 | +$21 |
| O-6 | $3,417 | $3,051 | +$18 |
| O-7 | $3,441 | $3,102 | +$15 |
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 | $2,037 | $476.95 | $4,921.15 |
| E-3 | over 2 | $3,015.00 | $2,037 | $476.95 | $5,528.95 |
| E-4 | over 3 | $3,482.40 | $2,037 | $476.95 | $5,996.35 |
| E-5 | over 6 | $4,110.00 | $2,070 | $476.95 | $6,656.95 |
| E-6 | over 10 | $4,759.50 | $2,802 | $476.95 | $8,038.45 |
| E-7 | over 14 | $5,835.00 | $2,901 | $476.95 | $9,212.95 |
| E-8 | over 18 | $6,811.20 | $3,003 | $476.95 | $10,291.15 |
| E-9 | over 22 | $8,423.10 | $3,123 | $476.95 | $12,023.05 |
| W-2 | over 10 | $6,282.60 | $2,943 | $328.48 | $9,554.08 |
| O-1 | under 2 | $4,150.20 | $2,160 | $328.48 | $6,638.68 |
| O-2 | over 2 | $5,446.20 | $2,793 | $328.48 | $8,567.68 |
| O-3 | over 6 | $7,737.00 | $3,069 | $328.48 | $11,134.48 |
| O-4 | over 12 | $9,888.30 | $3,255 | $328.48 | $13,471.78 |
| O-5 | over 18 | $11,713.80 | $3,390 | $328.48 | $15,432.28 |
| O-6 | over 24 | $14,479.20 | $3,417 | $328.48 | $18,224.68 |
02 · Where this rate applies
Counties
- Benzie County, MI
- Grand Traverse County, MI
- Leelanau County, MI
- Manistee County, MI
- Mason County, MI
- Wexford County, MI
ZIP codes (45)
49411 49431 49601 49610 49613 49614 49616 49617 49618 49619 49620 49621 49625 49626 49628 49630 49634 49635 49636 49637 49638 49640 49643 49645 49649 49650 49653 49654 49660 49663 49664 49666 49668 49670 49673 49674 49675 49682 49683 49684 49685 49686 49689 49690 49696
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