Per diem rates in New York

GSA lodging and meals and incidentals (M&IE) rates for every New York city and county, for fiscal year 2027: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027.

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New York per diem rates by location

Maximum GSA rates for fiscal year 2027. Lodging is per night and can change by month, so a range shows the lowest and highest month. M&IE is per full day of travel; the first and last day of a trip pay 75%.

CityCountyLodging (per night)M&IE (per day)Total
AlbanyAlbany$133$86$219
BinghamtonBroome$127$74$201
BuffaloErie$144$80$224
Floral Park / Garden City / Great NeckNassau$172$86$258
Glens FallsWarren$121–$195$86$207–$281
IthacaTompkins$145$80$225
KingstonUlster$141$86$227
Lake PlacidEssex$145–$225$86$231–$311
New York CityBronx / Kings / New York / Queens / Richmond$189–$358$92$281–$450
Niagara FallsNiagara$113–$148$80$193–$228
Nyack / PalisadesRockland$134$80$214
PoughkeepsieDutchess$124$80$204
Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / MelvilleSuffolk$163$86$249
RochesterMonroe$136$80$216
Saratoga Springs / SchenectadySaratoga / Schenectady$137–$219$80$217–$299
Syracuse / OswegoOnondaga / Oswego$136$80$216
Tarrytown / White Plains / New RochelleWestchester$168$92$260
TroyRensselaer$129$80$209
West PointOrange$129$80$209

All other New York locations use the standard rate: $113 lodging and $68 M&IE per day. Source: U.S. General Services Administration, FY2027. Data updated 27 Sep 2026.

What is the per diem rate in New York?

New York follows the federal standard of $181 a day in FY2027 ($113 lodging, $68 M&IE) everywhere except 19 listed locations. New York City is the costliest, at up to $450 a day combined. The rates apply through September 30, 2027.

After New York City, the highest-rate New York locations are Lake Placid (up to $225 a night) and Saratoga Springs / Schenectady (up to $219 a night), plus 16 more. Rates follow the county, so a town inside a listed county gets that county's rate. Every other place in New York uses the standard $181.

Lodging in some New York locations changes by season. New York City peaks at $358 from October 1 to December 31 and from September 1 to September 30 and drops to $189 from January 1 to February 28.

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New York per diem FAQs

New York City runs $189 to $358 a night for lodging plus $92 for M&IE, or $281 to $450 a day combined. The peak rate applies from October 1 to December 31 and from September 1 to September 30. That is $16 a day above last year. The rate covers Bronx / Kings / New York / Queens / Richmond.

Per diem in New York is $181 a day in most places: $113 for lodging and $68 for M&IE. 19 locations run higher, led by New York City at up to $450 a day combined, then Lake Placid at $311. Rates apply through September 30, 2027.

New York City lodging peaks at $358 a night in FY2027, up from $342 last year, with a low of $189. M&IE is $92 a day. The standard rate rose to $181 a day from $178, so check the month you travel.

In FY2024 the standard rate was $107 for lodging plus $59 for M&IE, or $166 a day. Today's $181 is $15 higher. Use the calculator to confirm your dates.

GSA sets a federal per diem for every US county and publishes new rates each October 1. For New York in FY2027 the standard rate is $181 a day, and 19 locations run higher, led by New York City at up to $450.

Per diem paid up to the government rate under an accountable plan is not taxable wages, and anything above it is. New York taxes wages, and its rules generally start from federal definitions, so confirm excess amounts with the state tax department.