Military BAHRATES

2026 BAH · pay grade W-3

W-3 BAH rates 2026

Across DTMO's 299 military housing areas, W-3 BAH with dependents runs from $1,689 (Anniston/Fort McClellan, AL) to $6,654 (Westchester County, NY). The median area pays $2,604 with dependents and $2,271 without.

$2,604/mo median
$6,654
Highest
Westchester County, NY
$2,271
Median without
$333 less a month
+4.3%
Median change
vs 2025, with dependents
$4,965
Gap
highest to lowest area

Who is W-3

ArmyChief Warrant Officer 3
Navy / Coast GuardChief Warrant Officer 3
Marine CorpsChief Warrant Officer 3
Air ForceChief Warrant Officer 3
Space ForceChief Warrant Officer 3

W-3 with dependents in every housing area

Monthly BAH, 2026. Each tick is one military housing area; the median area is highlighted.

Ketchikan, AK: $3,336Sitka, AK: $3,465Juneau, AK: $3,597Kodiak Island, AK: $3,177Anchorage, AK: $3,369Fairbanks, AK: $2,943Anniston/Fort McClellan, AL: $1,689Fort Rucker, AL: $2,268Huntsville, AL: $2,229Mobile, AL: $2,205Montgomery, AL: $1,935Auburn, AL: $2,421Birmingham, AL: $2,568Little Rock, AR: $1,977Fort Chaffee/Fort Smith, AR: $1,965Fayetteville, AR: $2,361Phoenix, AZ: $2,493Fort Huachuca, AZ: $2,235Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ: $2,202Yuma, AZ: $2,052Oakland, CA: $4,365San Francisco, CA: $5,559China Lake, CA: $2,157Fresno, CA: $2,940Lemoore NAS, CA: $2,454Camp Pendleton, CA: $4,662Ventura, CA: $4,215Vandenberg SFB, CA: $3,783Marin/Sonoma, CA: $4,149Barstow/Fort Irwin, CA: $2,751San Bernardino, CA: $3,417Twentynine Palms MCB, CA: $2,817Beale AFB, CA: $3,168Sacramento, CA: $3,042Stockton, CA: $3,315Vallejo/Travis AFB, CA: $3,540Los Angeles, CA: $4,530San Diego, CA: $4,521Monterey, CA: $4,842Riverside, CA: $3,708Humboldt County, CA: $2,844Santa Clara County, CA: $5,202San Luis Obispo, CA: $4,218Bridgeport, CA: $3,021El Centro, CA: $2,673Edwards AFB/Palmdale, CA: $3,267Denver, CO: $3,210Colorado Springs, CO: $2,598Fort Collins, CO: $2,808Boulder, CO: $3,714New London, CT: $3,309Hartford, CT: $3,765New Haven/Fairfield, CT: $3,846Washington, DC Metro Area: $4,023Dover AFB/Rehoboth, DE: $3,060Eglin AFB, FL: $3,414Gainesville, FL: $2,700Jacksonville, FL: $2,367Patrick SFB, FL: $2,925Miami/Fort Lauderdale, FL: $4,446Orlando, FL: $3,000Panama City, FL: $2,712Pensacola, FL: $2,274Tallahassee, FL: $2,586Tampa, FL: $3,084West Palm Beach, FL: $3,981Ocala, FL: $2,442Florida Keys, FL: $4,884Volusia County, FL: $2,637Fort Pierce, FL: $3,081Fort Myers Beach, FL: $3,132Atlanta, GA: $2,748Albany, GA: $1,911Fort Gordon, GA: $2,253Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA: $2,421Fort Benning, GA: $2,061Robins AFB, GA: $2,202Savannah, GA: $2,748Dahlonega, GA: $2,553Fort Stewart, GA: $2,601Moody AFB, GA: $2,007Maui County, HI: $5,586Honolulu County, HI: $4,434Hawaii County, HI: $3,948Kauai County, HI: $4,668Des Moines, IA: $2,436Boise, ID: $2,373Mountain Home AFB, ID: $2,328Champaign/Urbana, IL: $2,130Rock Island, IL: $2,301Peoria, IL: $2,043Great Lakes NAVTRACEN, IL: $3,021Scott AFB, IL: $2,211Chicago, IL: $3,741Springfield/Decatur, IL: $2,004Indianapolis, IN: $2,310Fort Wayne, IN: $2,208Terre Haute, IN: $2,004Bloomington, IN: $2,475Fort Riley, KS: $1,956Wichita/McConnell AFB, KS: $1,941Fort Leavenworth, KS: $2,397Topeka, KS: $2,067Fort Campbell, KY: $2,499Lexington, KY: $2,208Louisville, KY: $2,397Fort Knox, KY: $2,424Frankfort, KY: $2,136Paducah, KY: $2,034Alexandria, LA: $1,953Baton Rouge, LA: $2,232Fort Polk, LA: $1,941New Orleans, LA: $2,556Shreveport/Barksdale AFB, LA: $2,271Lafayette, LA: $2,043St. Mary and Terrebonne, LA: $2,013Lake Charles, LA: $1,983Monroe, LA: $1,731Nantucket, MA: $5,445Boston, MA: $5,169Worcester, MA: $3,759Fitchburg, MA: $4,068Cape Cod-Plymouth, MA: $4,425Essex Co., MA: $4,545Hampden County, MA: $3,435Martha's Vineyard, MA: $5,031Hanscom AFB, MA: $4,773Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD: $3,075Annapolis, MD: $3,441Baltimore, MD: $3,159Fort Detrick, MD: $3,258Fort G. G. Meade, MD: $3,414Indian Head NAVORDSTA, MD: $3,672Patuxent River, MD: $2,772Eastern Shore, MD: $2,409Oxford, MD: $2,988Brunswick, ME: $3,783Portland, ME: $4,272Coastal Maine, ME: $2,871Bangor, ME: $2,523Detroit, MI: $2,781Marquette, MI: $2,391Sault Ste. Marie, MI: $1,962Traverse City, MI: $3,072Grand Haven, MI: $2,556Battle Creek/Kalamazoo, MI: $2,517Lansing, MI: $2,130Grand Rapids, MI: $2,442Ann Arbor, MI: $3,360Saginaw, MI: $1,845Duluth, MN: $2,373Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN: $2,913Kansas City, MO: $2,313St. Louis, MO: $2,763Whiteman AFB, MO: $2,247Fort Leonard Wood, MO: $2,034Springfield, MO: $2,001Columbia/Jefferson City, MO: $2,127Gulfport, MS: $2,046Columbus AFB, MS: $2,184Jackson, MS: $2,505Meridian, MS: $1,959Hattiesburg, MS: $1,869Malmstrom SFB/Great Falls, MT: $2,274Helena, MT: $2,775Outer Banks, NC: $3,090Morehead/Cherry Pt. MCAS, NC: $2,424Camp Lejeune, NC: $2,088Charlotte, NC: $2,475Durham/Chapel Hill, NC: $2,520Elizabeth City, NC: $2,670Fort Bragg/Pope, NC: $2,178Seymour Johnson AFB, NC: $2,229Greensboro, NC: $2,262Raleigh, NC: $2,394Wilmington, NC: $2,631Asheville, NC: $2,838Bismarck, ND: $2,373Fargo, ND: $2,514Grand Forks, ND: $2,202Minot AFB, ND: $2,178Lincoln, NE: $2,283Portsmouth, NH/Kittery, ME: $4,476Manchester/Concord, NH: $4,245Atlantic City, NJ: $3,627Cape May, NJ: $3,189Fort Monmouth/Earle NWS, NJ: $4,335Perth Amboy, NJ: $4,242Northern New Jersey, NJ: $5,097Trenton, NJ: $4,365JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ: $3,555Holloman AFB/Alamogordo, NM: $1,908Albuquerque/Kirtland AFB, NM: $2,400Cannon AFB/Clovis, NM: $1,878White Sands MR/Las Cruces, NM: $2,085Santa Fe/Los Alamos, NM: $3,714Fallon NAS, NV: $2,325Nellis AFB/Las Vegas, NV: $2,385Reno/Carson City, NV: $2,802Ballston Spa/Albany, NY: $3,240Buffalo, NY: $2,775West Point, NY: $4,383Long Island, NY: $5,064New York City, NY: $5,535Rochester, NY: $2,760Rome/Griffiss AFB, NY: $2,883Syracuse, NY: $2,817Fort Drum/Watertown, NY: $2,478Westchester County, NY: $6,654Staten Island, NY: $4,560Akron, OH: $1,980Cincinnati, OH: $2,607Cleveland, OH: $2,460Columbus, OH: $2,583Wright-Patterson AFB, OH: $2,100Toledo, OH: $2,202Youngstown, OH: $1,773Altus AFB, OK: $1,836Vance AFB/Enid, OK: $1,821Fort Sill/Lawton, OK: $1,761Oklahoma City, OK: $1,977Tulsa, OK: $2,109Astoria, OR: $3,219Coos Bay, OR: $2,706Portland, OR: $3,033Salem, OR: $2,712Corvallis, OR: $2,868Eugene, OR: $2,769Carlisle Barracks, PA: $2,562Philadelphia, PA/Camden, NJ: $3,018Willow Grove, PA: $3,441Pittsburgh, PA: $2,646State College, PA: $2,583Erie, PA: $1,875Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA: $2,088Allentown/Bethlehem, PA: $2,883Newport, RI: $4,146Providence, RI: $4,017Beaufort/Parris Island, SC: $2,859Charleston, SC: $2,724Columbia/Fort Jackson, SC: $2,235Greenville, SC: $2,208Myrtle Beach, SC: $2,526Sumter/Shaw AFB, SC: $2,055Rapid City/Ellsworth AFB, SD: $2,478Sioux Falls, SD: $2,109Chattanooga, TN: $2,523Knoxville, TN: $2,907Memphis, TN: $2,355Nashville, TN: $2,787Johnson City/Kingsport, TN: $2,346Abilene/Dyess AFB, TX: $2,862Austin, TX: $3,456Beaumont, TX: $1,959College Station, TX: $2,688Corpus Christi, TX: $2,478Dallas, TX: $2,850Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX: $2,127El Paso, TX: $2,205Brownsville, TX: $2,172Houston, TX: $2,703Lubbock, TX: $1,986Goodfellow AFB, TX: $2,199San Antonio, TX: $2,130Fort Hood, TX: $2,346Wichita Falls/Sheppard AFB, TX: $2,328Fort Worth, TX: $2,463Waco, TX: $2,382Ogden/Hill AFB, UT: $2,364Salt Lake City, UT: $2,748Provo, UT: $2,532Charlottesville, VA: $3,048Quantico/Woodbridge, VA: $3,330Hampton/Newport News, VA: $2,478Norfolk/Portsmouth, VA: $2,697Richmond/Fort Lee, VA: $2,763Warrenton, VA: $3,669Lexington, VA: $2,133Roanoke, VA: $2,304Dahlgren/Fort A.P. Hill, VA: $2,847Burlington, VT: $4,209Bremerton, WA: $3,048Everett, WA: $3,570Port Angeles, WA: $3,084Seattle, WA: $4,221Spokane, WA: $2,847Tacoma, WA (JBLM): $3,126Whidbey Island, WA: $3,111Yakima, WA: $2,706Madison, WI: $3,435Milwaukee, WI: $3,198Sparta/Fort McCoy, WI: $1,926Stevens Point, WI: $1,749Morgantown, WV: $2,034Huntington, WV: $1,920Charleston, WV: $1,863Eastern Panhandle, WV: $2,481Cheyenne, WY: $2,445Lowest $1,689Highest $6,654Median area$2,604
Ketchikan, AK: $3,336Sitka, AK: $3,465Juneau, AK: $3,597Kodiak Island, AK: $3,177Anchorage, AK: $3,369Fairbanks, AK: $2,943Anniston/Fort McClellan, AL: $1,689Fort Rucker, AL: $2,268Huntsville, AL: $2,229Mobile, AL: $2,205Montgomery, AL: $1,935Auburn, AL: $2,421Birmingham, AL: $2,568Little Rock, AR: $1,977Fort Chaffee/Fort Smith, AR: $1,965Fayetteville, AR: $2,361Phoenix, AZ: $2,493Fort Huachuca, AZ: $2,235Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ: $2,202Yuma, AZ: $2,052Oakland, CA: $4,365San Francisco, CA: $5,559China Lake, CA: $2,157Fresno, CA: $2,940Lemoore NAS, CA: $2,454Camp Pendleton, CA: $4,662Ventura, CA: $4,215Vandenberg SFB, CA: $3,783Marin/Sonoma, CA: $4,149Barstow/Fort Irwin, CA: $2,751San Bernardino, CA: $3,417Twentynine Palms MCB, CA: $2,817Beale AFB, CA: $3,168Sacramento, CA: $3,042Stockton, CA: $3,315Vallejo/Travis AFB, CA: $3,540Los Angeles, CA: $4,530San Diego, CA: $4,521Monterey, CA: $4,842Riverside, CA: $3,708Humboldt County, CA: $2,844Santa Clara County, CA: $5,202San Luis Obispo, CA: $4,218Bridgeport, CA: $3,021El Centro, CA: $2,673Edwards AFB/Palmdale, CA: $3,267Denver, CO: $3,210Colorado Springs, CO: $2,598Fort Collins, CO: $2,808Boulder, CO: $3,714New London, CT: $3,309Hartford, CT: $3,765New Haven/Fairfield, CT: $3,846Washington, DC Metro Area: $4,023Dover AFB/Rehoboth, DE: $3,060Eglin AFB, FL: $3,414Gainesville, FL: $2,700Jacksonville, FL: $2,367Patrick SFB, FL: $2,925Miami/Fort Lauderdale, FL: $4,446Orlando, FL: $3,000Panama City, FL: $2,712Pensacola, FL: $2,274Tallahassee, FL: $2,586Tampa, FL: $3,084West Palm Beach, FL: $3,981Ocala, FL: $2,442Florida Keys, FL: $4,884Volusia County, FL: $2,637Fort Pierce, FL: $3,081Fort Myers Beach, FL: $3,132Atlanta, GA: $2,748Albany, GA: $1,911Fort Gordon, GA: $2,253Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA: $2,421Fort Benning, GA: $2,061Robins AFB, GA: $2,202Savannah, GA: $2,748Dahlonega, GA: $2,553Fort Stewart, GA: $2,601Moody AFB, GA: $2,007Maui County, HI: $5,586Honolulu County, HI: $4,434Hawaii County, HI: $3,948Kauai County, HI: $4,668Des Moines, IA: $2,436Boise, ID: $2,373Mountain Home AFB, ID: $2,328Champaign/Urbana, IL: $2,130Rock Island, IL: $2,301Peoria, IL: $2,043Great Lakes NAVTRACEN, IL: $3,021Scott AFB, IL: $2,211Chicago, IL: $3,741Springfield/Decatur, IL: $2,004Indianapolis, IN: $2,310Fort Wayne, IN: $2,208Terre Haute, IN: $2,004Bloomington, IN: $2,475Fort Riley, KS: $1,956Wichita/McConnell AFB, KS: $1,941Fort Leavenworth, KS: $2,397Topeka, KS: $2,067Fort Campbell, KY: $2,499Lexington, KY: $2,208Louisville, KY: $2,397Fort Knox, KY: $2,424Frankfort, KY: $2,136Paducah, KY: $2,034Alexandria, LA: $1,953Baton Rouge, LA: $2,232Fort Polk, LA: $1,941New Orleans, LA: $2,556Shreveport/Barksdale AFB, LA: $2,271Lafayette, LA: $2,043St. Mary and Terrebonne, LA: $2,013Lake Charles, LA: $1,983Monroe, LA: $1,731Nantucket, MA: $5,445Boston, MA: $5,169Worcester, MA: $3,759Fitchburg, MA: $4,068Cape Cod-Plymouth, MA: $4,425Essex Co., MA: $4,545Hampden County, MA: $3,435Martha's Vineyard, MA: $5,031Hanscom AFB, MA: $4,773Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD: $3,075Annapolis, MD: $3,441Baltimore, MD: $3,159Fort Detrick, MD: $3,258Fort G. G. Meade, MD: $3,414Indian Head NAVORDSTA, MD: $3,672Patuxent River, MD: $2,772Eastern Shore, MD: $2,409Oxford, MD: $2,988Brunswick, ME: $3,783Portland, ME: $4,272Coastal Maine, ME: $2,871Bangor, ME: $2,523Detroit, MI: $2,781Marquette, MI: $2,391Sault Ste. Marie, MI: $1,962Traverse City, MI: $3,072Grand Haven, MI: $2,556Battle Creek/Kalamazoo, MI: $2,517Lansing, MI: $2,130Grand Rapids, MI: $2,442Ann Arbor, MI: $3,360Saginaw, MI: $1,845Duluth, MN: $2,373Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN: $2,913Kansas City, MO: $2,313St. Louis, MO: $2,763Whiteman AFB, MO: $2,247Fort Leonard Wood, MO: $2,034Springfield, MO: $2,001Columbia/Jefferson City, MO: $2,127Gulfport, MS: $2,046Columbus AFB, MS: $2,184Jackson, MS: $2,505Meridian, MS: $1,959Hattiesburg, MS: $1,869Malmstrom SFB/Great Falls, MT: $2,274Helena, MT: $2,775Outer Banks, NC: $3,090Morehead/Cherry Pt. MCAS, NC: $2,424Camp Lejeune, NC: $2,088Charlotte, NC: $2,475Durham/Chapel Hill, NC: $2,520Elizabeth City, NC: $2,670Fort Bragg/Pope, NC: $2,178Seymour Johnson AFB, NC: $2,229Greensboro, NC: $2,262Raleigh, NC: $2,394Wilmington, NC: $2,631Asheville, NC: $2,838Bismarck, ND: $2,373Fargo, ND: $2,514Grand Forks, ND: $2,202Minot AFB, ND: $2,178Lincoln, NE: $2,283Portsmouth, NH/Kittery, ME: $4,476Manchester/Concord, NH: $4,245Atlantic City, NJ: $3,627Cape May, NJ: $3,189Fort Monmouth/Earle NWS, NJ: $4,335Perth Amboy, NJ: $4,242Northern New Jersey, NJ: $5,097Trenton, NJ: $4,365JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ: $3,555Holloman AFB/Alamogordo, NM: $1,908Albuquerque/Kirtland AFB, NM: $2,400Cannon AFB/Clovis, NM: $1,878White Sands MR/Las Cruces, NM: $2,085Santa Fe/Los Alamos, NM: $3,714Fallon NAS, NV: $2,325Nellis AFB/Las Vegas, NV: $2,385Reno/Carson City, NV: $2,802Ballston Spa/Albany, NY: $3,240Buffalo, NY: $2,775West Point, NY: $4,383Long Island, NY: $5,064New York City, NY: $5,535Rochester, NY: $2,760Rome/Griffiss AFB, NY: $2,883Syracuse, NY: $2,817Fort Drum/Watertown, NY: $2,478Westchester County, NY: $6,654Staten Island, NY: $4,560Akron, OH: $1,980Cincinnati, OH: $2,607Cleveland, OH: $2,460Columbus, OH: $2,583Wright-Patterson AFB, OH: $2,100Toledo, OH: $2,202Youngstown, OH: $1,773Altus AFB, OK: $1,836Vance AFB/Enid, OK: $1,821Fort Sill/Lawton, OK: $1,761Oklahoma City, OK: $1,977Tulsa, OK: $2,109Astoria, OR: $3,219Coos Bay, OR: $2,706Portland, OR: $3,033Salem, OR: $2,712Corvallis, OR: $2,868Eugene, OR: $2,769Carlisle Barracks, PA: $2,562Philadelphia, PA/Camden, NJ: $3,018Willow Grove, PA: $3,441Pittsburgh, PA: $2,646State College, PA: $2,583Erie, PA: $1,875Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA: $2,088Allentown/Bethlehem, PA: $2,883Newport, RI: $4,146Providence, RI: $4,017Beaufort/Parris Island, SC: $2,859Charleston, SC: $2,724Columbia/Fort Jackson, SC: $2,235Greenville, SC: $2,208Myrtle Beach, SC: $2,526Sumter/Shaw AFB, SC: $2,055Rapid City/Ellsworth AFB, SD: $2,478Sioux Falls, SD: $2,109Chattanooga, TN: $2,523Knoxville, TN: $2,907Memphis, TN: $2,355Nashville, TN: $2,787Johnson City/Kingsport, TN: $2,346Abilene/Dyess AFB, TX: $2,862Austin, TX: $3,456Beaumont, TX: $1,959College Station, TX: $2,688Corpus Christi, TX: $2,478Dallas, TX: $2,850Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX: $2,127El Paso, TX: $2,205Brownsville, TX: $2,172Houston, TX: $2,703Lubbock, TX: $1,986Goodfellow AFB, TX: $2,199San Antonio, TX: $2,130Fort Hood, TX: $2,346Wichita Falls/Sheppard AFB, TX: $2,328Fort Worth, TX: $2,463Waco, TX: $2,382Ogden/Hill AFB, UT: $2,364Salt Lake City, UT: $2,748Provo, UT: $2,532Charlottesville, VA: $3,048Quantico/Woodbridge, VA: $3,330Hampton/Newport News, VA: $2,478Norfolk/Portsmouth, VA: $2,697Richmond/Fort Lee, VA: $2,763Warrenton, VA: $3,669Lexington, VA: $2,133Roanoke, VA: $2,304Dahlgren/Fort A.P. Hill, VA: $2,847Burlington, VT: $4,209Bremerton, WA: $3,048Everett, WA: $3,570Port Angeles, WA: $3,084Seattle, WA: $4,221Spokane, WA: $2,847Tacoma, WA (JBLM): $3,126Whidbey Island, WA: $3,111Yakima, WA: $2,706Madison, WI: $3,435Milwaukee, WI: $3,198Sparta/Fort McCoy, WI: $1,926Stevens Point, WI: $1,749Morgantown, WV: $2,034Huntington, WV: $1,920Charleston, WV: $1,863Eastern Panhandle, WV: $2,481Cheyenne, WY: $2,445Lowest $1,689Highest $6,654Median area$2,604
Source: DTMO 2026 BAH rate files.

Highest W-3 BAH

Monthly, 2026

Housing areaWithWithout
Westchester County, NY$6,654$5,166
Maui County, HI$5,586$4,566
San Francisco, CA$5,559$5,301
New York City, NY$5,535$5,109
Nantucket, MA$5,445$4,764
Santa Clara County, CA$5,202$4,830

Lowest W-3 BAH

Monthly, 2026

Housing areaWithWithout
Anniston/Fort McClellan, AL$1,689$1,347
Monroe, LA$1,731$1,428
Stevens Point, WI$1,749$1,536
Fort Sill/Lawton, OK$1,761$1,386
Youngstown, OH$1,773$1,341
Vance AFB/Enid, OK$1,821$1,440

W-3 BAH at major installations

The 12 highest-paying of 127 installations. All installations →

InstallationWith dependentsWithout
NAS Key West$4,884$4,011
Naval Postgraduate School$4,842$3,720
Hanscom AFB$4,773$4,341
Camp Pendleton$4,662$4,197
Los Angeles AFB$4,530$4,044
MCAS Miramar$4,521$4,206
Naval Base San Diego$4,521$4,206
Naval Base Coronado$4,521$4,206
Schofield Barracks$4,434$3,795
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam$4,434$3,795
MCB Hawaii Kaneohe Bay$4,434$3,795
West Point$4,383$3,819

Non-locality rates for W-3

Rates that do not depend on location. What they are.

$1,883
BAH RC/Transit with dependents
$1,531
BAH RC/Transit without
$20.70
Partial BAH (monthly)
$154
National cost-sharing (out-of-pocket) amount, with dependents

All 299 housing areas

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Housing areaWith dependentsWithoutvs 2025
Westchester County, NY$6,654$5,166+9.5%
Maui County, HI$5,586$4,566+1.3%
San Francisco, CA$5,559$5,301+1.6%
New York City, NY$5,535$5,109+4.2%
Nantucket, MA$5,445$4,764+5.6%
Santa Clara County, CA$5,202$4,830+2.3%
Boston, MA$5,169$4,812+3.3%
Northern New Jersey, NJ$5,097$4,908+8.5%
Long Island, NY$5,064$4,611+5.2%
Martha's Vineyard, MA$5,031$4,311−0.1%
Florida Keys, FL$4,884$4,011+0.9%
Monterey, CA$4,842$3,720+4.1%
Hanscom AFB, MA$4,773$4,341+1.7%
Kauai County, HI$4,668$4,050+11.4%
Camp Pendleton, CA$4,662$4,197+2.4%
Staten Island, NY$4,560$3,993+5.7%
Essex Co., MA$4,545$3,618+8.4%
Los Angeles, CA$4,530$4,044+4.9%
San Diego, CA$4,521$4,206+0.1%
Portsmouth, NH/Kittery, ME$4,476$3,519+4.6%
Miami/Fort Lauderdale, FL$4,446$3,729+5.6%
Honolulu County, HI$4,434$3,795+4.9%
Cape Cod-Plymouth, MA$4,425$3,960+5.5%
West Point, NY$4,383$3,819+12.6%
Oakland, CA$4,365$3,948+4.2%
Trenton, NJ$4,365$3,738+7.7%
Fort Monmouth/Earle NWS, NJ$4,335$3,834+5.2%
Portland, ME$4,272$3,423+5.6%
Manchester/Concord, NH$4,245$3,363+6.0%
Perth Amboy, NJ$4,242$3,759+4.7%
Seattle, WA$4,221$3,549+4.2%
San Luis Obispo, CA$4,218$3,600+4.3%
Ventura, CA$4,215$3,789+0.7%
Burlington, VT$4,209$3,453+3.7%
Marin/Sonoma, CA$4,149$3,579+5.9%
Newport, RI$4,146$3,177+5.7%
Fitchburg, MA$4,068$3,294+3.0%
Washington, DC Metro Area$4,023$3,471+6.3%
Providence, RI$4,017$3,333+11.5%
West Palm Beach, FL$3,981$3,519+2.6%
Hawaii County, HI$3,948$3,723+3.9%
New Haven/Fairfield, CT$3,846$3,420+1.6%
Vandenberg SFB, CA$3,783$3,498+6.5%
Brunswick, ME$3,783$2,853+5.1%
Hartford, CT$3,765$3,132+8.7%
Worcester, MA$3,759$3,174+5.9%
Chicago, IL$3,741$3,579+11.4%
Boulder, CO$3,714$3,072+5.9%
Santa Fe/Los Alamos, NM$3,714$3,204+6.7%
Riverside, CA$3,708$3,453+1.8%
Indian Head NAVORDSTA, MD$3,672$3,315+4.3%
Warrenton, VA$3,669$3,231+6.0%
Atlantic City, NJ$3,627$2,997+1.8%
Juneau, AK$3,597$2,982+10.8%
Everett, WA$3,570$3,015+3.4%
JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ$3,555$3,159+4.3%
Vallejo/Travis AFB, CA$3,540$3,435+4.1%
Sitka, AK$3,465$2,802+13.1%
Austin, TX$3,456$2,673−7.1%
Annapolis, MD$3,441$3,087+4.7%
Willow Grove, PA$3,441$3,183+2.1%
Hampden County, MA$3,435$2,646+2.2%
Madison, WI$3,435$2,778+9.9%
San Bernardino, CA$3,417$3,333+2.4%
Eglin AFB, FL$3,414$2,589+12.3%
Fort G. G. Meade, MD$3,414$3,102+2.2%
Anchorage, AK$3,369$2,619+3.2%
Ann Arbor, MI$3,360$2,838+2.7%
Ketchikan, AK$3,336$2,751+8.9%
Quantico/Woodbridge, VA$3,330$3,072−1.4%
Stockton, CA$3,315$2,757+6.0%
New London, CT$3,309$2,844+6.0%
Edwards AFB/Palmdale, CA$3,267$2,928+4.0%
Fort Detrick, MD$3,258$2,886+1.5%
Ballston Spa/Albany, NY$3,240$2,754+8.7%
Astoria, OR$3,219$2,472+8.5%
Denver, CO$3,210$2,958+0.4%
Milwaukee, WI$3,198$2,652+9.8%
Cape May, NJ$3,189$2,925+7.3%
Kodiak Island, AK$3,177$2,655+3.9%
Beale AFB, CA$3,168$3,051−0.7%
Baltimore, MD$3,159$2,766+4.9%
Fort Myers Beach, FL$3,132$2,814+3.3%
Tacoma, WA (JBLM)$3,126$2,751+2.4%
Whidbey Island, WA$3,111$2,436+2.2%
Outer Banks, NC$3,090$2,787+15.7%
Tampa, FL$3,084$2,886+0.7%
Port Angeles, WA$3,084$2,664+5.7%
Fort Pierce, FL$3,081$2,760+7.2%
Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD$3,075$2,619+4.7%
Traverse City, MI$3,072$2,463+10.0%
Dover AFB/Rehoboth, DE$3,060$2,391+4.7%
Charlottesville, VA$3,048$2,556+4.1%
Bremerton, WA$3,048$2,562+1.1%
Sacramento, CA$3,042$2,940−0.4%
Portland, OR$3,033$2,580+3.6%
Bridgeport, CA$3,021$2,469+6.1%
Great Lakes NAVTRACEN, IL$3,021$2,604+3.5%
Philadelphia, PA/Camden, NJ$3,018$2,844+2.0%
Orlando, FL$3,000$2,820+11.5%
Oxford, MD$2,988$2,643+4.5%
Fairbanks, AK$2,943$2,271+5.6%
Fresno, CA$2,940$2,646+2.2%
Patrick SFB, FL$2,925$2,706+6.7%
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN$2,913$2,667+5.4%
Knoxville, TN$2,907$2,436+6.7%
Rome/Griffiss AFB, NY$2,883$2,448−0.1%
Allentown/Bethlehem, PA$2,883$2,625+6.7%
Coastal Maine, ME$2,871$2,463+5.0%
Corvallis, OR$2,868$2,562+0.8%
Abilene/Dyess AFB, TX$2,862$2,382+6.4%
Beaufort/Parris Island, SC$2,859$2,622−3.2%
Dallas, TX$2,850$2,649−2.8%
Dahlgren/Fort A.P. Hill, VA$2,847$2,529+4.1%
Spokane, WA$2,847$2,382+2.5%
Humboldt County, CA$2,844$2,190+4.2%
Asheville, NC$2,838$2,406−0.1%
Twentynine Palms MCB, CA$2,817$2,286−2.9%
Syracuse, NY$2,817$2,229+3.0%
Fort Collins, CO$2,808$2,409+4.3%
Reno/Carson City, NV$2,802$2,544+2.2%
Nashville, TN$2,787$2,484+1.8%
Detroit, MI$2,781$2,478+4.7%
Helena, MT$2,775$2,235+3.6%
Buffalo, NY$2,775$2,394+6.9%
Patuxent River, MD$2,772$2,478+5.1%
Eugene, OR$2,769$2,343+3.9%
St. Louis, MO$2,763$2,553+3.4%
Richmond/Fort Lee, VA$2,763$2,502+3.0%
Rochester, NY$2,760$2,376+8.0%
Barstow/Fort Irwin, CA$2,751$2,232+5.2%
Atlanta, GA$2,748$2,559+1.7%
Savannah, GA$2,748$2,538+4.2%
Salt Lake City, UT$2,748$2,250−1.4%
Charleston, SC$2,724$2,508+0.6%
Panama City, FL$2,712$2,310+0.2%
Salem, OR$2,712$2,214+2.5%
Coos Bay, OR$2,706$2,082−1.2%
Yakima, WA$2,706$2,169+4.8%
Houston, TX$2,703$2,367+13.0%
Gainesville, FL$2,700$2,208+2.7%
Norfolk/Portsmouth, VA$2,697$2,496+4.7%
College Station, TX$2,688$2,118+11.3%
El Centro, CA$2,673$2,070+2.4%
Elizabeth City, NC$2,670$2,535+6.3%
Pittsburgh, PA$2,646$2,454+1.0%
Volusia County, FL$2,637$2,394+2.1%
Wilmington, NC$2,631$2,289+0.3%
Cincinnati, OH$2,607$2,412+8.5%
Omaha/Offutt AFB, NE$2,604$2,241+10.6%
Fort Stewart, GA$2,601$2,376+6.6%
Colorado Springs, CO$2,598$2,394+1.3%
Tallahassee, FL$2,586$2,007+10.4%
Columbus, OH$2,583$2,070+5.8%
State College, PA$2,583$2,052+9.7%
Birmingham, AL$2,568$2,484+8.6%
Carlisle Barracks, PA$2,562$2,235+2.3%
New Orleans, LA$2,556$2,157+3.0%
Grand Haven, MI$2,556$2,340+3.3%
Dahlonega, GA$2,553$2,370+2.5%
Provo, UT$2,532$2,145−1.4%
Myrtle Beach, SC$2,526$2,238−0.6%
Bangor, ME$2,523$1,974+1.6%
Chattanooga, TN$2,523$2,208+2.3%
Durham/Chapel Hill, NC$2,520$2,262+1.7%
Battle Creek/Kalamazoo, MI$2,517$2,181+4.9%
Fargo, ND$2,514$2,046+11.0%
Jackson, MS$2,505$2,049+10.0%
Fort Campbell, KY$2,499$1,968+1.8%
Phoenix, AZ$2,493$2,376−4.8%
Eastern Panhandle, WV$2,481$2,160+0.6%
Fort Drum/Watertown, NY$2,478$1,899+2.9%
Rapid City/Ellsworth AFB, SD$2,478$2,103+5.0%
Corpus Christi, TX$2,478$2,019+5.6%
Hampton/Newport News, VA$2,478$2,349+6.2%
Bloomington, IN$2,475$1,950+5.0%
Charlotte, NC$2,475$2,313−0.8%
Fort Worth, TX$2,463$2,280+1.4%
Cleveland, OH$2,460$2,226+7.2%
Lemoore NAS, CA$2,454$2,211+4.3%
Cheyenne, WY$2,445$1,956+9.1%
Ocala, FL$2,442$2,391+4.1%
Grand Rapids, MI$2,442$2,283+5.3%
Des Moines, IA$2,436$2,007+7.1%
Fort Knox, KY$2,424$1,911+4.5%
Morehead/Cherry Pt. MCAS, NC$2,424$1,953+3.2%
Auburn, AL$2,421$1,881+3.7%
Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA$2,421$2,154+4.8%
Eastern Shore, MD$2,409$2,223+2.4%
Albuquerque/Kirtland AFB, NM$2,400$2,271+3.8%
Fort Leavenworth, KS$2,397$1,983+6.8%
Louisville, KY$2,397$2,139+2.8%
Raleigh, NC$2,394$2,211+2.4%
Marquette, MI$2,391$1,917+3.9%
Nellis AFB/Las Vegas, NV$2,385$2,1390.0%
Waco, TX$2,382$1,938+1.3%
Boise, ID$2,373$2,112−2.3%
Duluth, MN$2,373$2,208+6.7%
Bismarck, ND$2,373$1,923+9.4%
Jacksonville, FL$2,367$2,208−2.8%
Ogden/Hill AFB, UT$2,364$2,172+0.9%
Fayetteville, AR$2,361$1,920+13.6%
Memphis, TN$2,355$2,2380.0%
Johnson City/Kingsport, TN$2,346$1,860+5.8%
Fort Hood, TX$2,346$1,812+5.2%
Mountain Home AFB, ID$2,328$1,920−0.5%
Wichita Falls/Sheppard AFB, TX$2,328$1,827+3.1%
Fallon NAS, NV$2,325$1,782+3.7%
Kansas City, MO$2,313$2,085+4.9%
Indianapolis, IN$2,310$2,055+8.1%
Roanoke, VA$2,304$1,998+3.9%
Rock Island, IL$2,301$2,085+8.2%
Lincoln, NE$2,283$1,959+9.0%
Pensacola, FL$2,274$2,061+0.4%
Malmstrom SFB/Great Falls, MT$2,274$1,764+4.1%
Shreveport/Barksdale AFB, LA$2,271$1,941+9.1%
Fort Rucker, AL$2,268$1,764+4.0%
Greensboro, NC$2,262$1,968+0.5%
Fort Gordon, GA$2,253$2,031+7.3%
Whiteman AFB, MO$2,247$1,782+9.2%
Fort Huachuca, AZ$2,235$1,974+6.4%
Columbia/Fort Jackson, SC$2,235$2,004+1.9%
Baton Rouge, LA$2,232$2,046+2.1%
Huntsville, AL$2,229$1,947+0.1%
Seymour Johnson AFB, NC$2,229$1,752+4.1%
Scott AFB, IL$2,211$1,788+4.4%
Fort Wayne, IN$2,208$2,043+4.5%
Lexington, KY$2,208$2,022+8.2%
Greenville, SC$2,208$2,004+3.8%
Mobile, AL$2,205$1,9830.0%
El Paso, TX$2,205$1,992+6.7%
Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ$2,202$2,019+0.3%
Robins AFB, GA$2,202$1,839+3.5%
Grand Forks, ND$2,202$1,875+12.4%
Toledo, OH$2,202$2,100+4.9%
Goodfellow AFB, TX$2,199$1,716+6.7%
Columbus AFB, MS$2,184$1,722+5.8%
Fort Bragg/Pope, NC$2,178$1,935+1.5%
Minot AFB, ND$2,178$1,782+7.1%
Brownsville, TX$2,172$1,698−3.5%
China Lake, CA$2,157$1,683+2.0%
Frankfort, KY$2,136$1,626+10.0%
Lexington, VA$2,133$1,782+5.8%
Champaign/Urbana, IL$2,130$1,776+9.1%
Lansing, MI$2,130$1,899+9.4%
San Antonio, TX$2,130$1,986−2.7%
Columbia/Jefferson City, MO$2,127$1,653+4.9%
Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX$2,127$1,683+3.2%
Tulsa, OK$2,109$1,803+8.7%
Sioux Falls, SD$2,109$1,809+0.7%
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH$2,100$1,755+7.4%
Camp Lejeune, NC$2,088$1,776+2.8%
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA$2,088$1,815+2.8%
White Sands MR/Las Cruces, NM$2,085$1,821+1.3%
Topeka, KS$2,067$1,755+7.8%
Fort Benning, GA$2,061$1,854+5.2%
Sumter/Shaw AFB, SC$2,055$1,743+4.3%
Yuma, AZ$2,052$1,773−2.0%
Gulfport, MS$2,046$1,620+5.2%
Peoria, IL$2,043$1,725+6.2%
Lafayette, LA$2,043$1,722−2.7%
Paducah, KY$2,034$1,641+6.9%
Fort Leonard Wood, MO$2,034$1,608+11.0%
Morgantown, WV$2,034$1,788+3.0%
St. Mary and Terrebonne, LA$2,013$1,644+3.1%
Moody AFB, GA$2,007$1,737+8.1%
Springfield/Decatur, IL$2,004$1,686−4.3%
Terre Haute, IN$2,004$1,671+15.2%
Springfield, MO$2,001$1,641+5.2%
Lubbock, TX$1,986$1,656+0.8%
Lake Charles, LA$1,983$1,548+7.5%
Akron, OH$1,980$1,764+6.6%
Little Rock, AR$1,977$1,893+4.9%
Oklahoma City, OK$1,977$1,752+1.7%
Fort Chaffee/Fort Smith, AR$1,965$1,524+3.5%
Sault Ste. Marie, MI$1,962$1,743+6.3%
Meridian, MS$1,959$1,524+10.3%
Beaumont, TX$1,959$1,731+6.5%
Fort Riley, KS$1,956$1,566+7.9%
Alexandria, LA$1,953$1,533+6.4%
Wichita/McConnell AFB, KS$1,941$1,545+6.2%
Fort Polk, LA$1,941$1,551+7.3%
Montgomery, AL$1,935$1,719+2.9%
Sparta/Fort McCoy, WI$1,926$1,638+4.9%
Huntington, WV$1,920$1,662+4.9%
Albany, GA$1,911$1,512+2.9%
Holloman AFB/Alamogordo, NM$1,908$1,737+6.7%
Cannon AFB/Clovis, NM$1,878$1,485+5.7%
Erie, PA$1,875$1,578+6.3%
Hattiesburg, MS$1,869$1,467+4.5%
Charleston, WV$1,863$1,596+6.0%
Saginaw, MI$1,845$1,635−0.2%
Altus AFB, OK$1,836$1,440+3.0%
Vance AFB/Enid, OK$1,821$1,440+6.1%
Youngstown, OH$1,773$1,341+6.7%
Fort Sill/Lawton, OK$1,761$1,386+0.7%
Stevens Point, WI$1,749$1,536+4.1%
Monroe, LA$1,731$1,428+2.9%
Anniston/Fort McClellan, AL$1,689$1,347+7.4%

Sources

  1. Defense Travel Management Office, BAH rates, all locations and all pay grades, 2026 (ASCII files), BAH Rate Lookup. Downloaded 2026-10-08.
  2. DTMO, 2025 and earlier rate files (same page), used for year-over-year change.