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Ref: Section 920 Standardized Regulations (GC,fa)

 

Effective February 22, 2015, unless otherwise noted, allowances and/or post differential rates are revised as shown.  These changes are issued under TL:SR-858. 

 

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 allowance or differential rather than by post.

 

Taiwan has been included, when applicable, under arrangement with the American Institute in Taiwan.  

 

All Living Quarters Allowance (LQA) changes are based on currency exchange rate information reported to the Office of Allowances as of the first Thursday of Pay Period 3 (February 12, 2015).    

 

The Post Allowance (COLA) change for Nepal, Netherlands and Trinidad and Tobago are based on surveys submitted by Kathmandu, The Hague and Port of Spain.  All other 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 3 (February 12, 2015).  

 

The reporting requirements for submission of the Retail Price Schedule surveys for Kathmandu, The Hague, and Port of Spain are amended effective February 22, 2015, with TL:SR-858 as follows:  

 

    FROM                TO

Nepal

  Kathmandu             Mar/Even          Feb/Odd

 

Netherlands 

  The Hague             Mar/Even          Feb/Odd

 

Trinidad and Tobago

  Port of Spain         Aug/Even          Feb/Odd

 

                        POST ALLOWANCE

                              FROM                TO

AUSTRALIA

 ADELAIDE                       30                25

 ALICE SPRINGS                  35                30

 BENDIGO                        35                30

 BRISBANE                       35                30

 CANBERRA                       35                30

 DARWIN,  NORTHERN TERRITORY    30                25

 GERALDTON                      30                25

 GOLD COAST                     35                30

 MELBOURNE                      35                30

 NEWCASTLE, NSW                 30                25

 OAKEY                          35                30

 OTHER                          30                25

 PERTH                          35                30

 RICHMOND, NSW                  35                30

 SYDNEY                         35                30

 TOOWOOMBA                      35                30

 TOWNSVILLE                     35                30

 WALKERVILLE, S.A.              30                25

 

BRAZIL

 AMAZONAS                       20                15

 BELO HORIZONTE                 20                15

 BRASILIA                       20                15

 CAMPINAS                       20                15

 FORTALEZA                      20                15

 GOIAS                          20                15

 MARANHAO MATO GROSSO & DO SUL  20                15

 OTHER AREA #1                  20                15

 OTHER AREA #2                  20                15

 PAR PIAUI                      20                15

 PORTO ALEGRE                   20                15

 RECIFE, PERNAMBUCO             20                15

 RIO DE JANEIRO                 20                10

 RONDONIA                       20                15

 RORIAMA                        20                15

 SAO PAULO                      20                10

 

BURKINA FASO

 OTHER                          10                 5

 OUAGADOUGOU                    10                 5

 

CANADA

 HALIFAX                        20                15

 

COSTA RICA

 OTHER                          30                25

 SAN JOSE                       30                25

 

ICELAND

 OTHER                          25                30

 REYKJAVIK                      25                30

 

INDIA

 CHENNAI                        10                 5

 HYDERABAD                       5                 0

 KOLKATA                        15                10

 MUMBAI                         20                15

 NEW DELHI                      15                10

 OTHER                          15                10

 

MOROCCO

 CASABLANCA                     30                15

 

NEPAL

 KATHMANDU                       0                 5

 OTHER                           0                 5

 

NETHERLANDS

 AMSTERDAM                      20                25

 BRUNSSUM                       20                25

 COEVORDEN                      20                25

 EYGELSHOVEN                    20                25

 HEERLEN                        20                25

 HOENSBROEK                     20                25

 HULSBERG                       20                25

 KERKRADE                       20                25

 LANDGRAAF                      20                25

 MAASTRICHT                     20                25

 MARGRATEN                      20                25

 OTHER                          20                25

 PAPENDRECHT                    20                25

 ROTTERDAM                      20                25

 SCHAESBURG                     20                25

 SCHINNEN                       20                25

 SCHIPHOL                       20                25

 THE HAGUE                      20                25

 YPENBURG                       20                25

 

NORWAY

 OSLO                           35                42

 OTHER                          25                30

 STAVANGER                      25                30

 

SWITZERLAND

 BERN                          100                90

 GENEVA                        100                90

 OTHER                         100                90

 

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

 OTHER                          15                25

 PORT OF SPAIN                  15                25

 

URUGUAY

 MONTEVIDEO                     25                20

 OTHER                          25                20

 

                        LIVING QUARTERS ALLOWANCE

                         FROM                 TO

                    2     3     4        2     3     4

AUSTRALIA

 ADELAIDE      WF 26300 26300 25000    25900 25900 24600

              WOF 26300 25000 21800    25900 24600 21500

 

 BENDIGO       WF 20100 18900 15900    19700 18600 15700

              WOF 18900 15900 13600    18600 15700 13400

 

 BRISBANE      WF 26000 23400 21200    25600 23100 20800

              WOF 24600 21200 18800    24300 20800 18500

 

 CANBERRA      WF 22900 20800 18900    22500 20500 18600

              WOF 21800 18900 17000    21500 18600 16700

 

 GOLD COAST    WF 26000 23400 21200    25600 23100 20800

              WOF 24600 21200 18800    24300 20800 18500

 

 MELBOURNE     WF 33300 30300 28800    32800 29800 28300

              WOF 31900 28800 26900    31400 28300 26500

 

 OAKEY         WF 26000 23400 21200    25600 23100 20800

              WOF 24600 21200 18800    24300 20800 18500

 

 OTHER         WF 20100 18900 15900    19700 18600 15700

              WOF 18900 15900 13600    18600 15700 13400

 

 PERTH         WF 35700 33900 30500    35100 33300 30000

              WOF 33900 30500 27100    33300 30000 26700

 

 RICHMOND, NSW WF 21100 19300 17200    20800 19000 17000

              WOF 20200 17200 15400    19900 17000 15200

 

 SYDNEY        WF 67200 64900 50700    66200 63900 49900

              WOF 64900 50700 50700    63900 49900 49900

 

 TOOWOOMBA     WF 26000 23400 21200    25600 23100 20800

              WOF 24600 21200 18800    24300 20800 18500

 

BRAZIL

 BRASILIA      WF 37000 36900 33300    33800 33600 30400

              WOF 37000 33300 29400    33800 30400 26800

 

CANADA

 CALGARY       WF 40800 36100 30300    40500 35800 30000

              WOF 36100 30300 28800    35800 30000 28600

 

 DARTMOUTH     WF 31600 31600 28400    31300 31300 28100

              WOF 31600 28400 25300    31300 28100 25000

 

 EDMONTON      WF 30200 27500 24700    30000 27300 24500

              WOF 28800 24700 21900    28600 24500 21700

 

 HALIFAX       WF 31600 31600 28400    31300 31300 28100

              WOF 31600 28400 25300    31300 28100 25000

 

 LONDON, ONTARIO

               WF 25800 25800 23200    25600 25600 23000

              WOF 25800 23200 21000    25600 23000 20800

 

 MONTREAL      WF 48600 41400 37200    48200 41100 36900

              WOF 43300 37200 33100    42900 36900 32800

 

 OTTAWA        WF 45700 41700 37300    45400 41400 37000

              WOF 41900 37300 33200    41600 37000 33000

 

 QUEBEC        WF 36900 33400 30800    36600 33200 30500

              WOF 34900 30800 28100    34600 30500 27800

 

 TORONTO       WF 46400 46200 41400    46000 45800 41100

              WOF 46200 42300 36900    45800 41900 36600

 

 VANCOUVER     WF 41000 40800 30600    40600 40500 30400

              WOF 40800 34400 26000    40500 34100 25800

 

 VICTORIA      WF 28500 28500 19900    28300 28300 19700

              WOF 28500 19900 18100    28300 19700 18000

 

 WINNIPEG      WF 27200 24800 22300    27000 24600 22200

              WOF 25700 22300 19900    25500 22200 19700

 

CHILE

 SANTIAGO      WF 42700 42200 38900    42500 42000 38700

              WOF 42200 38900 34400    42000 38700 34300

 

JAPAN

 AKASHI        WF 27900 24100 18400    27600 23800 18300

              WOF 24100 18400 16800    23800 18300 16700

 

 AKIZUKI       WF 24500 23300 21100    24300 23100 20900

              WOF 23900 21100 18700    23700 20900 18600

 

 ATSUGI        WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 CAMP ZAMA     WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 CHIBA-KEN     WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 FUSSA         WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 GOTEMBA       WF 26600 26600 21100    26400 26400 20900

              WOF 26600 21100 17800    26400 20900 17700

 

 HANEDA        WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 IWAKUNI       WF 28700 28500 24300    28400 28300 24100

              WOF 28500 24300 23100    28300 24100 22900

 

 KANAGAWA-KEN  WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 MACHIDA-SHI   WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 MISAWA        WF 30200 29300 27000    30000 29100 26700

              WOF 29300 27000 25100    29100 26700 24900

 

 OKINAWA PREFECTURE

               WF 51700 51700 48400    51200 51200 48000

              WOF 51700 48400 42100    51200 48000 41700

 

 OSAKA-KOBE    WF 27900 24100 18400    27600 23800 18300

              WOF 24100 18400 16800    23800 18300 16700

 

 SAGAMIHARA    WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 SAITAMA-KEN   WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 SASEBO        WF 30800 30800 28300    30500 30500 28000

              WOF 30800 28300 26300    30500 28000 26100

 

 TACHIKAWA     WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 TOKYO CITY    WF 83500 78000 67300    82800 77400 66700

              WOF 78300 68100 59600    77600 67500 59100

 

 TOKYO-TO      WF 35600 35600 31800    35300 35300 31600

              WOF 35600 31800 30000    35300 31600 29700

 

 YOKOHAMA      WF 45700 44300 35000    45300 44000 34700

              WOF 44300 43300 31800    44000 42900 31600

 

 YOKOSUKA      WF 41500 41300 37000    41100 40900 36700

              WOF 41300 37300 33100    40900 37000 32800

 

 YOKOTA        WF 36400 36400 35600    36100 36100 35300

              WOF 36400 35600 32200    36100 35300 31900

 

KOREA

 AMMO DEPOT #9 WF 29300 29300 19900    28800 28800 19600

              WOF 29300 19900 18800    28800 19600 18500

 

 BUSAN         WF 30200 30200 29700    29700 29700 29200

              WOF 30200 29700 25400    29700 29200 25000

 

 CAMP CARROLL  WF 31700 31700 26700    31200 31200 26300

              WOF 31700 26700 23700    31200 26300 23300

 

 CAMP COLBERN  WF 55400 53800 50200    54600 53000 49400

              WOF 53800 51300 48500    53000 50400 47700

 

 CAMP MARKET   WF 55400 53800 50200    54600 53000 49400

              WOF 53800 51300 48500    53000 50400 47700

 

 CAMP MERCER   WF 55400 53800 50200    54600 53000 49400

              WOF 53800 51300 48500    53000 50400 47700

 

 CHANGWON      WF 29300 29300 19900    28800 28800 19600

              WOF 29300 19900 18800    28800 19600 18500

 

 CHINHAE       WF 30000 30000 26900    29500 29500 26500

              WOF 30000 26900 23900    29500 26500 23600

 

 CHUNCHON      WF 23700 22700 22100    23300 22400 21800

              WOF 23300 22100 20700    22900 21800 20400

 

 K-16          WF 55400 53800 50200    54600 53000 49400

              WOF 53800 51300 48500    53000 50400 47700

 

 KIMHAE        WF 30200 30200 29700    29700 29700 29200

              WOF 30200 29700 25400    29700 29200 25000

 

 KIMPO AIRFIELD

               WF 55400 53800 50200    54600 53000 49400

              WOF 53800 51300 48500    53000 50400 47700

 

 KUNSAN        WF 21100 21100 21100    20800 20800 20800

              WOF 21100 21100 20900    20800 20800 20600

 

 KWANGJU       WF 25300 25300 17200    24900 24900 16900

              WOF 25300 17200 16100    24900 16900 15800

 

 MUNSAN        WF 34000 33800 29800    33500 33200 29300

              WOF 33800 30800 26800    33200 30300 26300

 

 OSAN AB       WF 35000 33500 28000    34400 32900 27500

              WOF 33500 28000 26900    32900 27500 26400

 

 OTHER         WF 32000 32000 21900    31500 31500 21500

              WOF 32000 21900 20600    31500 21500 20200

 

 PYONGTAEK     WF 34700 34700 29300    34100 34100 28800

              WOF 34700 29300 27400    34100 28800 27000

 

 SEOUL         WF 55400 53800 50200    54600 53000 49400

              WOF 53800 51300 48500    53000 50400 47700

 

 SUWON         WF 55400 53800 50200    54600 53000 49400

              WOF 53800 51300 48500    53000 50400 47700

 

 TAEGU         WF 33300 33300 31700    32800 32800 31200

              WOF 33300 31700 26800    32800 31200 26400

 

 UIJONGBU      WF 32800 32800 26100    32300 32300 25700

              WOF 32800 26100 23400    32300 25700 23100

 

 WAEGWAN       WF 31700 31700 26700    31200 31200 26300

              WOF 31700 26700 23700    31200 26300 23300

 

MOROCCO

 MARRAKECH     WF 19900 18100 16200    20100 18300 16400

              WOF 19000 16200 14400    19200 16400 14600

 

NORWAY

 OSLO          WF 38600 36500 33800    39300 37200 34300

              WOF 36500 33800 31000    37200 34300 31500

 

 OTHER         WF 32900 32600 28900    33400 33200 29400

              WOF 32600 28900 26700    33200 29400 27100

 

 STAVANGER     WF 32900 32600 28900    33400 33200 29400

              WOF 32600 28900 26700    33200 29400 27100

 

SINGAPORE

 SINGAPORE     WF 80500 59500 52600    79900 59100 52200

              WOF 60100 55000 50700    59700 54600 50300

 

SWITZERLAND

 BERN          WF 70600 65400 58900    69100 64000 57600

              WOF 65400 58900 56500    64000 57600 55300

 

 GENEVA        WF 101500 99500 94500   99300 97300 92400

              WOF 100400 96500 83500   98300 94500 81700

 

TURKEY

 ANKARA        WF 28300 27500 25400    27100 26300 24300

              WOF 27500 25400 22600    26300 24300 21600

 

 ELMADAG       WF 28300 27500 25400    27100 26300 24300

              WOF 27500 25400 22600    26300 24300 21600

 

 MANZARALI     WF 28300 27500 25400    27100 26300 24300

              WOF 27500 25400 22600    26300 24300 21600

 

UNITED KINGDOM

 BRISTOL       WF 37600 34400 31000    37600 34400 31000

              WOF 36200 34200 27600    36200 34200 27700

 

 BROOKWOOD     WF 41100 40600 37300    41100 40700 37400

              WOF 40600 37300 34000    40700 37400 34100

 

 CAMBRIDGE     WF 40900 39600 36000    40900 39600 36100

              WOF 39600 36000 33300    39600 36100 33300

 

 CHELTENHAM    WF 49800 42800 37000    49900 42800 37100

              WOF 47700 37000 34600    47700 37100 34600

 

 CHICKSANDS    WF 19500 17600 15700    19500 17600 15700

              WOF 17600 15700 14100    17600 15700 14200

 

 CROUGHTON     WF 41800 40600 37100    41800 40700 37100

              WOF 40600 37100 32300    40700 37100 32400

 

 FELIXSTOWE    WF 39400 38000 35000    39500 38100 35000

              WOF 38000 35000 32400    38100 35000 32400

 

HARROGATE     WF 44100 40300 36500    44200 40400 36600

              WOF 42200 36500 32400    42300 36600 32400

 

 HUNTINGDON    WF 41100 40600 37300    41100 40700 37400

              WOF 40600 37300 34000    40700 37400 34100

 

 LAKENHEATH    WF 52500 46200 42800    52600 46300 42900

              WOF 46200 42800 41100    46300 42900 41200

 

 LONDON        WF 82300 73800 63300    82400 73900 63400

              WOF 73800 68100 56300    73900 68200 56400

 

 LOUDWATER     WF 64900 59100 51300    65000 59100 51400

              WOF 61300 59100 45500    61400 59100 45500

 

 MENWITH HILL  WF 44100 40300 36500    44200 40400 36600

              WOF 42200 36500 32400    42300 36600 32400

 

 MILDENHALL    WF 52500 46200 42800    52600 46300 42900

              WOF 46200 42800 41100    46300 42900 41200

 

 NOTTINGHAM    WF 24400 22600 19900    24400 22600 19900

              WOF 23600 19900 17900    23700 19900 17900

 

 OTHER         WF 41100 40600 37300    41100 40700 37400

              WOF 40600 37300 34000    40700 37400 34100

 

 OXFORDSHIRE   WF 41300 40300 36700    41400 40300 36700

              WOF 40300 36700 32000    40300 36700 32000

 

 PLYMOUTH      WF 41300 40300 36700    41400 40300 36700

              WOF 40300 36700 32000    40300 36700 32000

 

 PORTSMOUTH    WF 41300 40300 36700    41400 40300 36700

              WOF 40300 36700 32000    40300 36700 32000

 

 ROCHESTER     WF 42400 38500 34600    42500 38600 34600

              WOF 40300 34600 30500    40400 34600 30600

 

 SAMLESBURY    WF 41100 40600 37300    41100 40700 37400

              WOF 40600 37300 34000    40700 37400 34100

 

 WATERBEACH    WF 42300 37200 36200    42300 37200 36300

              WOF 39100 36200 30800    39100 36300 30900

 

 WEST BYFLEET  WF 19400 19100 16500    19500 19100 16500

              WOF 19100 17100 15100    19100 17100 15100

 

 WILTSHIRE     WF 39200 39000 34100    39300 39000 34200

              WOF 39000 39000 31000    39000 39000 31100

 

Minimize considered.

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