Reference table · FY2027

Highest and lowest per diem rates

Rankings of the 295 separately listed GSA localities in the contiguous United States for FY2027 (Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027). Every figure is computed from the published rate file; the averages are our planning statistic, not a GSA rate.

FY2027 in brief

Highest lodging ceiling: $499 per nightPark City, UT, Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027
Standard CONUS rate: $113 lodging · $68 M&IEFor places outside every listed locality
Top M&IE tier: $92 per day33 localities; see the list below
Localities above the standard lodging rate: 295 of 295In at least one month of FY2027

Highest peak lodging ceilings, FY2027

Ranked by the highest monthly lodging ceiling. Ties at the cut-off are all shown.

Lodging is a nightly maximum before taxes, not a hotel price.
#	Locality	Peak / night	Peak months	Year range	M&IE
1	Park City, UT	$499	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027	$227–$499	$92
2	Nantucket, MA	$487	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027	$171–$487	$92
3	Martha's Vineyard, MA	$473	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027	$199–$473	$92
4	Key West, FL	$452	Feb 2027, Mar 2027, Apr 2027	$267–$452	$86
5	Jackson / Pinedale, WY	$441	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027	$215–$441	$92
6	Aspen, CO	$419	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027	$173–$419	$92
7	Vail, CO	$417	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027	$205–$417	$92
8	Telluride, CO	$367	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027	$186–$367	$92
9	Boston / Cambridge, MA	$365	Oct 2026, Sep 2027	$213–$365	$92
10	New York City, NY	$358	Oct 2026, Nov 2026, Dec 2026, Sep 2027	$189–$358	$92
11	Big Sky / West Yellowstone/Gardiner, MT	$326	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027	$169–$326	$80
12	Naples, FL	$326	Feb 2027, Mar 2027, Apr 2027	$170–$326	$80
13	San Francisco, CA	$325	Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027	$232–$325	$92
14	Bar Harbor / Rockport, ME	$320	Jul 2027, Aug 2027	$137–$320	$92
15	Sun Valley / Ketchum, ID	$316	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027	$183–$316	$80
16	Ocean City, MD	$306	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027	$115–$306	$80
17	Steamboat Springs, CO	$299	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027	$126–$299	$92
18	Silverthorne / Breckenridge, CO	$296	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027	$164–$296	$92
19	District of Columbia, DC	$295	Mar 2027, Apr 2027, May 2027, Jun 2027	$192–$295	$92
20	Monterey, CA	$293	Jul 2027, Aug 2027	$196–$293	$92
21	Charleston, SC	$288	Mar 2027, Apr 2027, May 2027	$218–$288	$92
22	Santa Monica, CA	$283	All year	$283	$92
23	Sedona, AZ	$282	Mar 2027, Apr 2027	$172–$282	$92
24	Santa Barbara, CA	$277	Jul 2027, Aug 2027	$214–$277	$92
25	Fort Walton Beach / De Funiak Springs, FL	$274	Jun 2027, Jul 2027	$113–$274	$86
26	Jamestown / Middletown / Newport, RI	$274	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027	$150–$274	$80

Highest average lodging across the year

A seasonal resort can top the peak list for a few weeks. The simple average of the 12 monthly ceilings shows where rates stay high all year. It is a comparison aid only; each night is still limited by its own month.

#	Locality	12-month average	Range
1	Key West, FL	$334.58	$267–$452
2	Park City, UT	$317.67	$227–$499
3	New York City, NY	$291.17	$189–$358
4	Jackson / Pinedale, WY	$290.33	$215–$441
5	Martha's Vineyard, MA	$290.33	$199–$473
6	Boston / Cambridge, MA	$284.33	$213–$365
7	Santa Monica, CA	$283.00	$283
8	Aspen, CO	$277.00	$173–$419
9	Nantucket, MA	$276.33	$171–$487
10	Vail, CO	$275.67	$205–$417
11	San Francisco, CA	$270.92	$232–$325
12	Sun Valley / Ketchum, ID	$264.17	$183–$316
13	Charleston, SC	$246.33	$218–$288
14	Telluride, CO	$246.33	$186–$367
15	District of Columbia, DC	$245.83	$192–$295
16	Napa, CA	$242.00	$194–$266
17	Nashville, TN	$230.00	$230
18	Naples, FL	$225.17	$170–$326
19	Santa Barbara, CA	$224.50	$214–$277
20	Big Sky / West Yellowstone/Gardiner, MT	$221.33	$169–$326
21	Sunnyvale / Palo Alto / San Jose, CA	$218.00	$218
22	Monterey, CA	$217.58	$196–$293
23	Seattle, WA	$215.92	$188–$255
24	San Diego, CA	$214.83	$208–$249
25	South Lake Tahoe, CA	$214.33	$168–$262

Largest seasonal swings

Difference between the highest and lowest monthly ceilings in the same locality. Travel dates matter most here.

#	Locality	Swing	Range	Peak months
1	Nantucket, MA	$316	$171–$487	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027
2	Martha's Vineyard, MA	$274	$199–$473	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027
3	Park City, UT	$272	$227–$499	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027
4	Aspen, CO	$246	$173–$419	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027
5	Jackson / Pinedale, WY	$226	$215–$441	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027
6	Vail, CO	$212	$205–$417	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027
7	Ocean City, MD	$191	$115–$306	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027
8	Key West, FL	$185	$267–$452	Feb 2027, Mar 2027, Apr 2027
9	Bar Harbor / Rockport, ME	$183	$137–$320	Jul 2027, Aug 2027
10	Telluride, CO	$181	$186–$367	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027
11	Steamboat Springs, CO	$173	$126–$299	Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027
12	New York City, NY	$169	$189–$358	Oct 2026, Nov 2026, Dec 2026, Sep 2027
13	Fort Walton Beach / De Funiak Springs, FL	$161	$113–$274	Jun 2027, Jul 2027
14	Big Sky / West Yellowstone/Gardiner, MT	$157	$169–$326	Jun 2027, Jul 2027, Aug 2027, Sep 2027
15	Naples, FL	$156	$170–$326	Feb 2027, Mar 2027, Apr 2027

Lowest listed localities

Separately listed localities with the lowest peak ceiling. Places outside every listed locality use the standard $113 rate instead.

#	Locality	Peak / night	M&IE
1	Cherry Hill / Moorestown, NJ	$115	$80
2	Columbia, SC	$115	$74
3	Hot Springs, AR	$115	$68
4	Columbia, MD	$116	$86
5	Aberdeen / Bel Air / Belcamp, MD	$117	$74
6	Charleston, WV	$117	$68
7	Dallas, IA	$117	$80
8	Alexandria / Leesville / Natchitoches, LA	$118	$68
9	Bolingbrook / Romeoville / Lemont, IL	$119	$74
10	Boone, KY	$119	$68
11	Chattanooga, TN	$120	$74
12	Dayton / Fairborn, OH	$120	$74
13	Gettysburg, PA	$120	$68
14	Grand Rapids, MI	$120	$80
15	Pontiac / Auburn Hills, MI	$120	$80

Biggest changes from FY2026

Annual peak lodging, comparable localities only (same county definition in both editions). Explore every locality and month.

Largest increases
Locality	FY2026	FY2027	Change
Albuquerque, NM	$144.00	$208.00	+$64.00 (+44.44%)
San Francisco, CA	$272.00	$325.00	+$53.00 (+19.49%)
Tucson, AZ	$171.00	$208.00	+$37.00 (+21.64%)
San Mateo / Foster City / Belmont, CA	$183.00	$217.00	+$34.00 (+18.58%)
Bakersfield / Ridgecrest, CA	$132.00	$164.00	+$32.00 (+24.24%)
Sandusky, OH	$144.00	$174.00	+$30.00 (+20.83%)
Deadwood / Spearfish, SD	$140.00	$168.00	+$28.00 (+20.00%)
Kennebunk / Kittery / Sanford, ME	$201.00	$229.00	+$28.00 (+13.93%)
White River Junction, VT	$144.00	$172.00	+$28.00 (+19.44%)
Sunnyvale / Palo Alto / San Jose, CA	$192.00	$218.00	+$26.00 (+13.54%)

Largest decreases
Locality	FY2026	FY2027	Change
Nashville, TN	$248.00	$230.00	−$18.00 (−7.26%)
Lake Placid, NY	$238.00	$225.00	−$13.00 (−5.46%)
San Antonio, TX	$161.00	$149.00	−$12.00 (−7.45%)
Lafayette / West Lafayette, IN	$143.00	$132.00	−$11.00 (−7.69%)
Dallas, TX	$191.00	$184.00	−$7.00 (−3.66%)
Ann Arbor, MI	$146.00	$140.00	−$6.00 (−4.11%)
Falmouth, MA	$253.00	$247.00	−$6.00 (−2.37%)
Mill Valley / San Rafael / Novato, CA	$175.00	$169.00	−$6.00 (−3.43%)
Portsmouth, NH	$192.00	$186.00	−$6.00 (−3.13%)
Lewes, DE	$221.00	$216.00	−$5.00 (−2.26%)

Localities by M&IE tier, FY2027

GSA uses five full-day meal tiers in the contiguous United States. Meal-by-meal breakdown of each tier.

$92 M&IE: 33 localities

$86 M&IE: 71 localities

$80 M&IE: 104 localities

$74 M&IE: 70 localities

$68 M&IE: 17 localities

FY2026 highest peak lodging (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026)

#	Locality	Peak / night	M&IE
1	Park City, UT	$483	$92
2	Nantucket, MA	$471	$92
3	Martha's Vineyard, MA	$462	$92
4	Key West, FL	$436	$86
5	Jackson / Pinedale, WY	$420	$92
6	Aspen, CO	$407	$92
7	Vail, CO	$397	$92
8	Telluride, CO	$350	$92
9	Boston / Cambridge, MA	$349	$92
10	New York City, NY	$342	$92

Source: GSA FY2026 and FY2027 per diem rate files, retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Rankings exclude Alaska, Hawaii, territories and foreign locations, which use other rate systems. Source files and CSV downloads.