Per Diem Rates
Allowance Rates
Standardized Regulations (DSSR)
General Information
Quarterly Report Indexes
   
Office of Allowances
 

Office of Allowances

Ref: Section 920 Standardized Regulations (GC,FA)

Effective October 22, 2023, unless otherwise noted, allowances and/or post differential rates are revised as shown. These changes are issued under TL:SR-1084.

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 reminds 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 does not open directly, open the link in a new tab or window.

The Assistant Secretary for Administration has approved a 90-day period Danger Pay of 15% for Beer Sheva, Bethlehem, Jericho, Jerusalem, Karmi'el, Other, and Tel Aviv, Israel, effective October 17, 2023.

The Assistant Secretary for Administration has authorized an Administrative Post (Hardship) Differential increase from 30% to 35% and a Danger Pay Administrative increase from 25% to 35% for Haiti, effective October 22, 2023. These administrative increases will terminate the biweekly following the end of the ordered departure, which is January 28, 2024.

The Living Quarters Allowances changes are based on currency exchange rate information reported to the Office of Allowances as of the first Thursday of Pay Period 21 (October 12, 2023).

All Post Allowance (COLA) changes are based on currency exchange rate information reported to the Office of Allowances as of the first Thursday of Pay Period 21 (October 12, 2023).

The Education "At Post" Allowance rate changes are based on updated information provided by Post for the 2023/2024 school year. As a reminder to all Agencies, if there is a change, increase or decrease, to the At Post and/or Away-from-Post Education Allowance rates during the current school year, per DSSR 274.23, the highest published education allowance rate within the school year will be effective rate for the entire school year.

Update: The 2023-2024 Away-from-Post rates will be published in November 2023. 

                           DANGER PAY

                              FROM                TO

 

HAITI

 OTHER                          25                35

 PETIONVILLE                    25                35

 PORT-AU-PRINCE                 25                35

 

ISRAEL

 BEER SHEVA                      0                15

 JERUSALEM                       0                15

 KARMI'EL                        0                15

 OTHER                           0                15

 TEL AVIV                        0                15

  

                       POST DIFFERENTIAL

                              FROM                TO

HAITI

 OTHER                          30                35

 PETIONVILLE                    30                35

 PORT-AU-PRINCE                 30                35

  

                       POST ALLOWANCE

                              FROM                TO

BRAZIL

 RIO DE JANEIRO                 10                 5

 

BRUNEI

 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN             0                 5

 OTHER                           0                 5

 

COTE D'IVOIRE

 ABIDJAN                        35                42

 OTHER                          35                42

 

GEORGIA

 OTHER                           5                 0

 TBILISI                         5                 0

 

MEXICO

 GUADALAJARA                    25                20

 MEXICO CITY, D.F.              30                25

 MONTERREY                      25                20

 

SWEDEN

 OTHER                          15                20

 STOCKHOLM                      20                25

 

UGANDA

 KAMPALA                        10                15

 OTHER                          10                15

  

                         EDUCATION ALLOWANCE

                      FROM                  TO

                             AWAY                  AWAY

                      AT     FROM           AT     FROM

              GRADE   POST   POST   GRADE   POST   POST

 

BRAZIL

 SAO PAULO      K-5  29700  29700     K-5  31600  31600

               6-12  35700  35700    6-12  38450  38450

 

ISRAEL

 JERUSALEM      K-4  28400  65700     K-4  27800  65700

                5-7  31800  65700     5-7  31050  65700

                  8  31800  65700       8  31150  65700

               9-10  29450  65700    9-10  29050  65700

              11-12  30900  65700   11-12  30500  65700

 

 WEST BANK      K-4  28400  65700     K-4  27800  65700

                5-7  31800  65700     5-7  31050  65700

                  8  31800  65700       8  31150  65700

               9-10  29450  65700    9-10  29050  65700

              11-12  30900  65700   11-12  30500  65700

 

MEXICO

 MEXICO CITY, D.F.

                  K  14050  14050       K  19350  19350

                1-4  17600  17600     1-4  21400  21400

                  5  17600  17600       5  21650  21650

                6-8  25450  63600     6-8  27700  63600

                  9  27350  63600       9  29800  63600

                 10  28050  63600      10  30600  63600

                 11  28500  63600      11  31050  63600

                 12  29300  63600      12  31950  63600

 

 MONTERREY      K-5  17650  17650     K-5  22200  22200

                  6  19500  19500       6  24550  24550

                7-8  19450  19450     7-8  24550  24550

                  9  19450  19450       9  24500  24500

              10-12  22100  22100   10-12  27900  27900

 

NORTH MACEDONIA

 SKOPJE         K-5  26250  26250     K-5  27250  27250

               6-12  26250  63900    6-12  27250  63900

 

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

 PORT MORESBY   K-6  15250  15250     K-6  16000  16000

                7-8  16550  74150     7-8  17400  74150

               9-10    150  74150    9-10  23400  74150

              11-12    150  74150   11-12  25400  74150

 

SWITZERLAND

 BERN             K  41400  41400       K  46450  46450

                  1  41650  41650       1  46750  46750

                  2  41950  41950       2  47750  47750

                  3  42100  42100       3  47750  47750

                4-5  42050  42050     4-5  47750  47750

                6-8  47150  47150     6-8  53400  53400

               9-10  50200  50200    9-10  56750  56750

              11-12  51100  51100   11-12  57550  57550

 

THAILAND

 BANGKOK        K-5  31200  31200     K-5  30700  30700

                6-8  34900  34900     6-8  34150  34150

               9-12  36500  36500    9-12  35700  35700

 

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

 PORT OF SPAIN  K-5  21600  61500     K-5  22500  61500

                6-8  21900  61500     6-8  22800  61500

               9-12  22300  61500    9-12  23200  61500

 

 

                        LIVING QUARTERS ALLOWANCE

                         FROM                 TO

                    2     3     4        2     3     4

AUSTRALIA

 ADELAIDE      WF 21300 21300 20200    21400 21400 20400

              WOF 21300 20200 17700    21400 20400 17800

 

 BENDIGO       WF 24200 20000 17400    24400 20100 17500

              WOF 20000 17400 15800    20100 17500 15900

 

 BRISBANE      WF 31100 31100 27900    31300 31300 28100

              WOF 31100 27900 24800    31300 28100 25000

 

 CANBERRA      WF 32800 32800 29200    33000 33000 29400

              WOF 32800 29200 26600    33000 29400 26800

 

 GOLD COAST    WF 31100 31100 27900    31300 31300 28100

              WOF 31100 27900 24800    31300 28100 25000

 

 MELBOURNE     WF 39100 39100 34400    39300 39300 34600

              WOF 39100 34400 33400    39300 34600 33700

 

 OAKEY         WF 31100 31100 27900    31300 31300 28100

              WOF 31100 27900 24800    31300 28100 25000

 

 OTHER         WF 20100 19300 18200    20100 19400 18300

              WOF 19300 18200 16600    19400 18300 16700

 

 PERTH         WF 28800 27400 24700    29000 27600 24800

              WOF 27400 24700 21900    27600 24800 22100

 

 RICHMOND, NSW WF 22700 22700 20400    22900 22900 20600

              WOF 22700 20400 18000    22900 20600 18100

 

 SYDNEY        WF 63100 62800 49200    63500 63200 49500

              WOF 62800 49200 49200    63200 49500 49500

 

 TOOWOOMBA     WF 31100 31100 27900    31300 31300 28100

              WOF 31100 27900 24800    31300 28100 25000

 

 WILLIAMTOWN   WF 20100 19000 17200    20100 19200 17300

              WOF 19200 18200 15100    19200 18300 15200

 

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

 SARAJEVO      WF 24000 23400 19400    24100 23500 19500

              WOF 23400 20700 17100    23500 20800 17200

 

BRAZIL

 BRASILIA      WF 20100 19100 17200    20100 18800 17000

              WOF 19200 17200 15200    19200 17000 15000

 

CANADA

 CALGARY       WF 38900 34400 29000    38600 34200 28800

              WOF 34400 29000 27400    34200 28800 27200

 

 DARTMOUTH     WF 30100 30100 26700    29800 29800 26500

              WOF 30100 26700 23600    29800 26500 23400

 

 EDMONTON      WF 27500 25000 22400    27300 24800 22300

              WOF 26200 22400 19900    26000 22300 19800

 

 HALIFAX       WF 30100 30100 26700    29800 29800 26500

              WOF 30100 26700 23600    29800 26500 23400

 

 LONDON, ONTARIO

               WF 26700 26700 23500    26500 26500 23300

              WOF 26700 26700 21700    26500 26500 21500

 

 MONTREAL      WF 53200 48400 42100    52800 48000 41800

              WOF 49000 42100 37300    48600 41800 37000

 

 OTTAWA        WF 47300 47300 41000    47000 47000 40700

              WOF 47300 42000 35300    47000 41700 35100

 

 QUEBEC        WF 33200 30300 27800    33000 30000 27600

              WOF 31600 28000 25300    31300 27800 25100

 

 TORONTO       WF 60500 60500 51400    60000 60000 51000

              WOF 60500 51400 48400    60000 51000 48000

 

 VANCOUVER     WF 60100 60100 45500    59600 59600 45200

              WOF 60100 46800 40800    59600 46400 40500

 

 VICTORIA      WF 41600 41600 30800    41300 41300 30600

              WOF 41600 30800 30600    41300 30600 30400

 

 WINNIPEG      WF 25300 23100 20700    25100 22900 20600

              WOF 24600 20700 18500    24400 20600 18300

 

CHILE

 SANTIAGO      WF 29400 29100 26800    28800 28500 26300

              WOF 29100 26800 23700    28500 26300 23200

 

CHINA

 BEIJING       WF 66400 61200 54300    66500 61300 54400

              WOF 61200 54300 48200    61300 54400 48300

 

HUNGARY

 PAPA          WF 21900 21900 20700    22200 22200 20900

              WOF 21900 20700 18600    22200 20900 18800

 

ISRAEL

 BEER SHEVA    WF 51800 51800 44100    50400 50400 42900

              WOF 51800 44100 43500    50400 42900 42300

 

KOREA, SOUTH

 AMMO DEPOT #9 WF 23500 23500 16500    23700 23700 16500

              WOF 23500 16500 15100    23700 16500 15200

 

 BUSAN         WF 24100 24100 23400    24200 24200 23500

              WOF 24100 23400 20700    24200 23500 20900

 

 CAMP CARROLL  WF 25400 25400 21500    25600 25600 21600

              WOF 25400 21500 19100    25600 21600 19200

 

 CAMP MARKET   WF 47400 47200 44800    47800 47600 45100

              WOF 47200 44800 42300    47600 45100 42600

 

 CHANGWON      WF 23500 23500 16500    23700 23700 16500

              WOF 23500 16500 15100    23700 16500 15200

 

 CHINHAE       WF 22600 22600 20300    22800 22800 20500

              WOF 22600 20500 18100    22800 20700 18200

 

 CHUNCHON      WF 20100 18300 17800    20100 18400 17900

              WOF 19200 17800 16600    19200 17900 16800

 

 K-16          WF 47400 47200 44800    47800 47600 45100

              WOF 47200 44800 42300    47600 45100 42600

 

 KIMHAE        WF 24100 24100 23400    24200 24200 23500

              WOF 24100 23400 20700    24200 23500 20900

 

 KIMPO AIRFIELD

               WF 47400 47200 44800    47800 47600 45100

              WOF 47200 44800 42300    47600 45100 42600

 

 KUNSAN        WF 20100 18600 18200    20100 18700 18300

              WOF 19200 18200 17800    19200 18300 17900

 

 KWANGJU       WF 20300 20300 16500    20400 20400 16500

              WOF 20300 16500 14600    20400 16500 14600

 

 MUNSAN        WF 27300 27100 23900    27500 27300 24100

              WOF 27100 24700 21500    27300 24900 21600

 

 OSAN AB       WF 31600 31600 27500    31900 31900 27700

              WOF 31600 27500 26700    31900 27700 26900

 

 OTHER         WF 25700 25700 17500    25900 25900 17700

              WOF 25700 17500 16500    25900 17700 16600

 

 POHANG        WF 25700 25700 17500    25900 25900 17700

              WOF 25700 17500 16500    25900 17700 16600

 

 PYONGTAEK     WF 34000 34000 29100    34200 34200 29300

              WOF 34000 29100 27200    34200 29300 27400

 

 SEOUL         WF 47400 47200 44800    47800 47600 45100

              WOF 47200 44800 42300    47600 45100 42600

 

 SUWON         WF 47400 47200 44800    47800 47600 45100

              WOF 47200 44800 42300    47600 45100 42600

 

 TAEGU         WF 29000 29000 27500    29200 29200 27800

              WOF 29000 27500 23500    29200 27800 23700

 

 UIJONGBU      WF 26400 26400 20900    26600 26600 21100

              WOF 26400 20900 18800    26600 21100 19000

 

 WAEGWAN       WF 25400 25400 21500    25600 25600 21600

              WOF 25400 21500 19100    25600 21600 19200

 

NEW ZEALAND

 AUCKLAND      WF 26600 24300 21800    26900 24600 22100

              WOF 25600 21800 19500    26000 22100 19700

 

NORWAY

 OSLO          WF 27800 26300 24300    27600 26100 24100

              WOF 26300 24300 22300    26100 24100 22100

 

 OTHER         WF 22700 22500 19900    22500 22400 19800

              WOF 22500 19900 18300    22400 19800 18200

 

 STAVANGER     WF 22700 22500 19900    22500 22400 19800

              WOF 22500 19900 18300    22400 19800 18200

 

PHILIPPINES

 CAVITE        WF 35000 35000 32400    35100 35100 32600

              WOF 35000 32400 28500    35100 32600 28600

 

 MANILA        WF 35000 35000 32400    35100 35100 32600

              WOF 35000 32400 28500    35100 32600 28600

 

 OTHER         WF 20100 18300 16500    20200 18400 16500

              WOF 19200 16500 14600    19200 16500 14600

 

POLAND

 WARSAW        WF 51100 43900 38100    52300 45000 39000

              WOF 43900 38100 35000    45000 39000 35800

 

SINGAPORE

 SINGAPORE     WF 81700 64800 56500    82300 65200 57000

              WOF 64800 56500 54700    65200 57000 55100

 

SWITZERLAND

 BERN          WF 70500 65300 58800    72100 66800 60100

              WOF 65300 58800 56500    66800 60100 57800

 

 GENEVA        WF100400 98400 93500   102600100600 95600

              WOF 99400 95500 82600   101600 97600 84400

 

UNITED KINGDOM

 BRISTOL       WF 29700 29500 27000    29700 29400 27000

              WOF 29500 27000 23600    29400 27000 23600

 

 BROOKWOOD     WF 33900 33500 30700    33900 33400 30600

              WOF 33500 30700 28100    33400 30600 28100

 

 CAMBRIDGE     WF 32900 31800 29000    32800 31700 28900

              WOF 31800 29000 26800    31700 28900 26700

 

 CHELTENHAM    WF 45500 38500 33300    45400 38400 33200

              WOF 40300 33300 30900    40200 33200 30800

 

 CROUGHTON     WF 36300 36300 32700    36200 36200 32600

              WOF 36300 32700 28900    36200 32600 28800

 

 FAIRFORD      WF 34500 34500 29500    34400 34400 29400

              WOF 34500 29500 26600    34400 29400 26600

 

 FELIXSTOWE    WF 31700 30600 28100    31700 30500 28100

              WOF 30600 28100 26100    30500 28100 26000

 

 HARROGATE     WF 41600 40900 35600    41500 40800 35500

              WOF 40900 35900 32800    40800 35800 32800

 

 HUNTINGDON    WF 33900 33500 30700    33900 33400 30600

              WOF 33500 30700 28100    33400 30600 28100

 

 KEMBLE        WF 34500 34500 29500    34400 34400 29400

              WOF 34500 29500 26600    34400 29400 26600

 

 LAKENHEATH    WF 42600 39800 34600    42400 39700 34500

              WOF 39800 34600 33200    39700 34500 33100

 

 LIVERPOOL     WF 29700 29500 26000    29700 29400 25900

              WOF 29500 29500 23500    29400 29400 23400

 

 LONDON        WF 64400 57700 49500    64200 57500 49400

              WOF 57700 53200 44000    57500 53100 43800

 

 LOUDWATER     WF 52200 47500 41300    52100 47400 41200

              WOF 49300 47500 36600    49200 47400 36500

 

 MENWITH HILL  WF 41600 40900 35600    41500 40800 35500

              WOF 40900 35900 32800    40800 35800 32800

 

 MILDENHALL    WF 42600 39800 34600    42400 39700 34500

              WOF 39800 34600 33200    39700 34500 33100

 

 OTHER         WF 34800 34800 31800    34700 34700 31700

              WOF 34800 31800 29400    34700 31700 29300

 

 OXFORDSHIRE   WF 33300 32400 29500    33200 32300 29500

              WOF 32400 29500 25700    32300 29500 25600

 

 PLYMOUTH      WF 33300 32400 29500    33200 32300 29500

              WOF 32400 29500 25700    32300 29500 25600

 

 PORTSMOUTH    WF 33300 32400 29500    33200 32300 29500

              WOF 32400 29500 25700    32300 29500 25600

 

 ROCHESTER     WF 34200 31000 27800    34100 30900 27700

              WOF 32400 27800 24600    32400 27700 24500

 

 SAMLESBURY    WF 33900 33500 30700    33900 33400 30600

              WOF 33500 30700 28100    33400 30600 28100

 

 WATERBEACH    WF 34000 29900 29200    33900 29800 29100

              WOF 31400 29200 24800    31300 29100 24800

 

 WILTSHIRE     WF 32100 32000 28300    32000 31900 28200

              WOF 32000 31000 25500    31900 30900 25400

Minimize Considered