Ref: Section 920 Standardized Regulations (GC,FA)
Effective February 28, 2021, unless otherwise noted, allowances and/or post differential rates are revised as shown. These changes are issued under TL:SR-1015.
Please inform local offices of all U.S. government agencies at the posts listed in this cable.
Important: Read this entire message, as posts may be listed more than once. Changes are listed by allowances type.
Taiwan has been included, when applicable, under arrangement with the American Institute in Taiwan.
The Office of Allowances is pleased to inform those in the field that the eAllowances system is now available on Office 365 My Apps under “OpenNet Applications.” Click on the OpenNet Application icon and scroll down to A/OPR/ALS and you will see a link to eAllowances. If it doesn’t open directly, open the link in a new tab or window.
The Post (Hardship) Differential changes for China, Curacao and Trinidad and Tobago are based on Post (Hardship) Differential Questionnaires submitted by Guangzhou, Curacao and Port of Spain.
All Post Allowance (COLA) changes are based on currency exchange rate information reported to the Allowances as of the first Thursday of Pay Period 4 (February 18, 2021).
The Living Quarters Allowance (LQA) changes are based on currency exchange rate information reported to the Office of Allowances as of the Thursday of Pay Period 4 (February 18, 2021).
POST DIFFERENTIAL
FROM TO
CHINA
GUANGZHOU 15 10
CURACAO
CURACAO 0 5
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
OTHER 15 20
PORT OF SPAIN 15 20
POST ALLOWANCE
FROM TO
CANADA
NANOOSE BAY 25 30
TORONTO 25 30
VANCOUVER 25 30
CHAD
NDJAMENA 42 50
OTHER 42 50
KENYA
KAHAWA 10 15
KIAMBU 10 15
KIBICHIKU 10 15
KIHARA 10 15
KIKUYU 10 15
NAIROBI 10 15
OTHER 10 15
RUIRU 10 15
THOGOTO 10 15
WANGIGE 10 15
EDUCATION ALLOWANCE
FROM TO
AWAY AWAY
AT FROM AT FROM
GRADE POST POST GRADE POST POST
CAMBODIA
PHNOM PENH K-5 21850 21850 K-5 21850 21850
6-10 25500 25500 6-10 25500 25500
11 27200 27200 11 27200 27200
12 27200 64800 12 27200 27200
CANADA
KINGSTON K 10550 10550 K 13600 13600
1-8 10550 10550 1-8 14500 14500
9-10 15700 15700 9-10 17050 17050
11-12 16650 16650 11-12 18050 18050
LIVING QUARTERS ALLOWANCE
FROM TO
2 3 4 2 3 4
AUSTRALIA
ADELAIDE WF 25500 25500 24300 25900 25900 24600
WOF 25500 24300 21200 25900 24600 21500
BENDIGO WF 20600 19300 16300 20900 19600 16600
WOF 19300 16300 14200 19600 16600 14400
BRISBANE WF 25300 22700 20500 25600 23100 20800
WOF 23900 20500 18200 24300 20800 18500
CANBERRA WF 39300 39300 35000 39900 39900 35500
WOF 39300 35000 31900 39900 35500 32400
DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY
WF 21700 21000 17200 22100 21300 17400
WOF 21000 17200 13900 21300 17400 14100
GOLD COAST WF 25300 22700 20500 25600 23100 20800
WOF 23900 20500 18200 24300 20800 18500
MELBOURNE WF 32300 29400 27900 32800 29800 28300
WOF 30900 27900 26100 31400 28300 26500
OAKEY WF 25300 22700 20500 25600 23100 20800
WOF 23900 20500 18200 24300 20800 18500
OTHER WF 20600 19300 16300 20900 19600 16600
WOF 19300 16300 14200 19600 16600 14400
PERTH WF 34600 32800 29500 35100 33300 30000
WOF 32800 29500 26300 33300 30000 26700
RICHMOND, NSW WF 20400 18700 16700 20800 19000 17000
WOF 19600 16700 15000 19900 17000 15200
SYDNEY WF 75700 75200 59000 76800 76400 59900
WOF 75200 59000 59000 76400 59900 59900
TOOWOOMBA WF 25300 22700 20500 25600 23100 20800
WOF 23900 20500 18200 24300 20800 18500
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
BANJA LUKA WF 19500 17800 16200 19700 17900 16300
WOF 18700 16200 14300 18800 16300 14400
OTHER WF 19500 17800 16200 19700 17900 16300
WOF 18700 16200 14300 18800 16300 14400
SARAJEVO WF 27200 26500 22000 27400 26700 22100
WOF 26500 23500 19400 26700 23700 19600
BRAZIL
BRASILIA WF 18700 17800 16100 18700 17700 16000
WOF 17900 16100 14200 17900 16000 14100
CANADA
CALGARY WF 40400 35800 30100 40800 36100 30400
WOF 35800 30100 28500 36100 30400 28800
DARTMOUTH WF 28500 28500 25600 28800 28800 25800
WOF 28500 25600 22800 28800 25800 22900
EDMONTON WF 29500 26800 24100 29700 27100 24300
WOF 28100 24100 21400 28300 24300 21500
HALIFAX WF 28500 28500 25600 28800 28800 25800
WOF 28500 25600 22800 28800 25800 22900
LONDON, ONTARIO
WF 25200 25200 22600 25400 25400 22800
WOF 25200 22600 20400 25400 22800 20600
MONTREAL WF 55000 48100 42400 55500 48500 42800
WOF 50800 42400 38000 51200 42800 38300
OTTAWA WF 46600 42300 38100 47000 42700 38400
WOF 42300 38800 33300 42700 39100 33500
QUEBEC WF 35700 32400 29800 36000 32700 30100
WOF 33900 29800 27100 34100 30100 27400
TORONTO WF 62700 62700 53200 63200 63200 53700
WOF 62700 53200 50100 63200 53700 50500
VANCOUVER WF 49300 49300 38400 49700 49700 38700
WOF 49300 45300 34600 49700 45700 34900
VICTORIA WF 40800 40800 30500 41100 41100 30800
WOF 40800 30500 30300 41100 30800 30500
WINNIPEG WF 26800 24400 21900 27000 24600 22100
WOF 25300 21900 19600 25500 22100 19700
CHILE
SANTIAGO WF 36300 35900 33100 37200 36800 33900
WOF 35900 33100 29300 36800 33900 30000
ISRAEL
BEER SHEVA WF 60300 60300 51300 61300 61300 52100
WOF 60300 51300 50600 61300 52100 51400
KOREA, SOUTH
AMMO DEPOT #9 WF 28400 28400 19400 28800 28800 19600
WOF 28400 19400 18300 28800 19600 18500
BUSAN WF 29100 29100 28300 29500 29500 28600
WOF 29100 28300 25100 29500 28600 25400
CAMP CARROLL WF 30800 30800 26000 31100 31100 26300
WOF 30800 26000 23100 31100 26300 23400
CAMP MARKET WF 57400 57200 54200 58100 57900 54800
WOF 57200 54200 51200 57900 54800 51800
CHANGWON WF 28400 28400 19400 28800 28800 19600
WOF 28400 19400 18300 28800 19600 18500
CHINHAE WF 27500 27500 24800 27800 27800 25100
WOF 27500 25000 22000 27800 25300 22300
CHUNCHON WF 23000 22100 21500 23300 22300 21700
WOF 22600 21500 20100 22900 21700 20400
K-16 WF 57400 57200 54200 58100 57900 54800
WOF 57200 54200 51200 57900 54800 51800
KIMHAE WF 29100 29100 28300 29500 29500 28600
WOF 29100 28300 25100 29500 28600 25400
KIMPO AIRFIELD
WF 57400 57200 54200 58100 57900 54800
WOF 57200 54200 51200 57900 54800 51800
KUNSAN WF 22500 22500 22000 22800 22800 22200
WOF 22500 22000 21600 22800 22200 21800
KWANGJU WF 24600 24600 16700 24800 24800 16900
WOF 24600 16700 15600 24800 16900 15800
MUNSAN WF 33100 32800 28900 33400 33200 29300
WOF 32800 29900 26000 33200 30200 26300
OSAN AB WF 38300 38300 33200 38700 38700 33600
WOF 38300 33200 32300 38700 33600 32700
OTHER WF 31100 31100 21300 31500 31500 21500
WOF 31100 21300 20000 31500 21500 20200
POHANG WF 31100 31100 21300 31500 31500 21500
WOF 31100 21300 20000 31500 21500 20200
PYONGTAEK WF 41200 41200 35200 41600 41600 35600
WOF 41200 35200 33000 41600 35600 33300
SEOUL WF 57400 57200 54200 58100 57900 54800
WOF 57200 54200 51200 57900 54800 51800
SUWON WF 57400 57200 54200 58100 57900 54800
WOF 57200 54200 51200 57900 54800 51800
TAEGU WF 35100 35100 33300 35500 35500 33700
WOF 35100 33300 28500 35500 33700 28800
UIJONGBU WF 31900 31900 25300 32300 32300 25600
WOF 31900 25300 22800 32300 25600 23000
WAEGWAN WF 30800 30800 26000 31100 31100 26300
WOF 30800 26000 23100 31100 26300 23400
MOROCCO
MARRAKECH WF 21200 19300 17300 21500 19500 17500
WOF 20300 17300 15400 20500 17500 15600
NORWAY
OSLO WF 34800 32900 30400 35600 33600 31100
WOF 32900 30400 27900 33600 31100 28500
OTHER WF 28800 28600 25300 29500 29300 25900
WOF 28600 25300 23300 29300 25900 23800
STAVANGER WF 28800 28600 25300 29500 29300 25900
WOF 28600 25300 23300 29300 25900 23800
PHILIPPINES
CAVITE WF 41500 41500 38500 41200 41200 38100
WOF 41500 38500 33800 41200 38100 33500
MANILA WF 41500 41500 38500 41200 41200 38100
WOF 41500 38500 33800 41200 38100 33500
OTHER WF 23800 21700 19400 23600 21500 19200
WOF 22600 19400 17300 22400 19200 17100
SWITZERLAND
BERN WF 72100 66800 60100 72900 67500 60800
WOF 66800 60100 57800 67500 60800 58400
GENEVA WF102600100600 95600 103800101700 96700
WOF101600 97600 84400 102800 98700 85400
UNITED KINGDOM
BRISTOL WF 33900 33500 30800 34400 34000 31300
WOF 33500 30800 26900 34000 31300 27300
BROOKWOOD WF 38100 37600 34500 38600 38200 35000
WOF 37600 34500 31600 38200 35000 32000
CAMBRIDGE WF 36900 35700 32600 37500 36200 33000
WOF 35700 32600 30100 36200 33000 30500
CHELTENHAM WF 45000 38600 33400 45600 39200 33900
WOF 43100 33400 31200 43700 33900 31700
CROUGHTON WF 38900 37800 34400 39500 38300 34900
WOF 37800 34400 30100 38300 34900 30500
FAIRFORD WF 36700 36700 32000 37200 37200 32400
WOF 36700 32000 28600 37200 32400 29000
FELIXSTOWE WF 35600 34300 31600 36100 34800 32000
WOF 34300 31600 29300 34800 32000 29700
HARROGATE WF 39900 36500 33000 40500 37000 33500
WOF 38100 33000 29400 38700 33500 29800
HUNTINGDON WF 38100 37600 34500 38600 38200 35000
WOF 37600 34500 31600 38200 35000 32000
KEMBLE WF 36700 36700 32000 37200 37200 32400
WOF 36700 32000 28600 37200 32400 29000
LAKENHEATH WF 49700 44400 40400 50400 45000 41000
WOF 44400 40400 38800 45000 41000 39300
LIVERPOOL WF 33400 33100 29200 33900 33600 29600
WOF 33100 33100 26300 33600 33600 26700
LONDON WF 73900 66200 56800 74900 67200 57600
WOF 66200 61100 50500 67200 62000 51200
LOUDWATER WF 58600 53400 46300 59500 54100 47000
WOF 55400 53400 41100 56200 54100 41700
MENWITH HILL WF 39900 36500 33000 40500 37000 33500
WOF 38100 33000 29400 38700 33500 29800
MILDENHALL WF 49700 44400 40400 50400 45000 41000
WOF 44400 40400 38800 45000 41000 39300
NOTTINGHAM WF 22000 20400 18000 22300 20700 18200
WOF 21300 18000 16100 21600 18200 16400
OTHER WF 38100 37600 34500 38700 38100 35000
WOF 37600 34500 31600 38100 35000 32000
OXFORDSHIRE WF 37400 36400 33200 37900 36900 33600
WOF 36400 33200 28800 36900 33600 29200
PLYMOUTH WF 37400 36400 33200 37900 36900 33600
WOF 36400 33200 28800 36900 33600 29200
PORTSMOUTH WF 37400 36400 33200 37900 36900 33600
WOF 36400 33200 28800 36900 33600 29200
ROCHESTER WF 38300 34800 31200 38900 35300 31700
WOF 36400 31200 27600 36900 31700 28000
SAMLESBURY WF 38100 37600 34500 38600 38200 35000
WOF 37600 34500 31600 38200 35000 32000
WATERBEACH WF 38200 33600 32700 38700 34100 33200
WOF 35300 32700 27900 35800 33200 28300
WEST BYFLEET WF 18700 17200 15300 18700 17500 15300
WOF 17900 15400 13600 17900 15600 13800
WILTSHIRE WF 36000 35900 31800 36500 36400 32200
WOF 35900 34800 28600 36400 35300 29000
Minimize considered.
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