FY2027 · Oct 2026 to Sep 2027 · Lower 48 and DC
Per diem rates, FY2027
On official travel you get up to a set amount a night for lodging, plus a flat daily amount for meals and incidentals (M&IE). Most of the country uses the standard rate: $113 lodging + $68 M&IE. 295 areas have their own, higher rates, up to $499 a night in Park City.
01 · The standard rate
- Lodging, a night (max)$113
- Meals and incidentals, a day$68
- First and last travel day (75%)$51.00
- M&IE breakdownBreakfast $16 · lunch $19 · dinner $28 · incidentals $5
02 · By state
| State | Areas with their own rate | Highest lodging | Highest M&IE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 4 | $221 | $80 |
| Arizona | 5 | $282 | $92 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $115 | $68 |
| California | 32 | $325 | $92 |
| Colorado | 15 | $419 | $92 |
| Connecticut | 4 | $156 | $86 |
| Delaware | 2 | $216 | $74 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $295 | $92 |
| Florida | 22 | $452 | $92 |
| Georgia | 6 | $230 | $86 |
| Idaho | 3 | $316 | $86 |
| Illinois | 4 | $238 | $92 |
| Indiana | 3 | $154 | $80 |
| Iowa | 2 | $122 | $80 |
| Kansas | 1 | $139 | $80 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $185 | $86 |
| Louisiana | 2 | $188 | $80 |
| Maine | 3 | $320 | $92 |
| Maryland | 7 | $306 | $86 |
| Massachusetts | 13 | $487 | $92 |
| Michigan | 11 | $235 | $86 |
| Minnesota | 3 | $220 | $92 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $146 | $68 |
| Missouri | 2 | $156 | $86 |
| Montana | 4 | $326 | $80 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $128 | $80 |
| Nevada | 2 | $183 | $86 |
| New Hampshire | 7 | $191 | $80 |
| New Jersey | 10 | $217 | $86 |
| New Mexico | 4 | $208 | $80 |
| New York | 19 | $358 | $92 |
| North Carolina | 10 | $267 | $80 |
| North Dakota | None (standard rate) | $113 | $68 |
| Ohio | 6 | $174 | $86 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $121 | $80 |
| Oregon | 7 | $237 | $92 |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $227 | $92 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $274 | $80 |
| South Carolina | 4 | $288 | $92 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $173 | $80 |
| Tennessee | 5 | $230 | $86 |
| Texas | 11 | $192 | $80 |
| Utah | 4 | $499 | $92 |
| Vermont | 5 | $227 | $86 |
| Virginia | 9 | $262 | $80 |
| Washington | 9 | $255 | $92 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $128 | $68 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $144 | $80 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $441 | $92 |