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Miami per diem rates

The FY2027 GSA rates for Miami, from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027: a lodging cap of $151 to $244 a night depending on the dates, and $92 a day for meals and incidental expenses.

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Miami per diem for FY2027

  • Lodging, per night$151 to $244
  • Meals and incidentals, per day$92
  • First and last day, meals$69

Miami per diem, FY2027

Lodging is capped per night at the rate for that night's date. Meals and incidental expenses (M&IE) are a flat amount per day. The daily maximum is the two together.

DatesLodging per nightM&IE per dayDaily maximum
Oct 1 to Nov 30, 2026$151$92$243
Dec 1 to Jan 31, 2027$219$92$311
Feb 1 to Mar 31, 2027$244$92$336
Apr 1 to May 31, 2027$194$92$286
Jun 1 to Sep 30, 2027$151$92$243

$92 M&IE, by meal

Breakfast$23
Lunch$26
Dinner$38
Incidental expenses$5
First and last day (75%)$69

Example: three nights at the peak rate

A trip during Feb 1 to Mar 31, 2027, when lodging is capped at $244 a night. Two full days in between and two travel days.

3 nights × $244$732
2 full days × $92$184
2 travel days × $69$138
Maximum for the trip$1,054

Miami per diem, FY2026

October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. Use these for travel in that period, even when the claim is paid later.

DatesLodging per nightM&IE per dayDaily maximum
Oct 1 to Nov 30, 2025$145$92$237
Dec 1 to Jan 31, 2026$210$92$302
Feb 1 to Mar 31, 2026$232$92$324
Apr 1 to May 31, 2026$182$92$274
Jun 1 to Sep 30, 2026$145$92$237

Miami and the IRS high-low method

Miami is a high-cost locality from December 1 to May 31 under IRS Notice 2026-60, and takes the low rate the rest of the year. An employer using the high-low method can pay up to $329 a day in those months and $230 a day otherwise.

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Frequently asked questions

For FY2027, from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027: lodging up to $151 to $244 a night depending on the dates, and $92 a day for meals and incidental expenses.

GSA lists it as: Miami-Dade. A destination outside that area takes its own county's rate, or the standard rate of $113 for lodging and $68 for M&IE.

75% of the M&IE rate, $69 in Miami. Lodging is paid for each night at the rate for that night's date.

The highest lodging rate is $244 in FY2027 against $232 in FY2026, and M&IE is $92 against $92. The full FY2026 table is on this page.

Not up to these rates, when the employee records the dates, place and business purpose of the trip under an accountable plan. Any amount above the federal rate is taxable wages.

Where these numbers come from

Lodging and M&IE are copied from GSA's FY2027 and FY2026 per diem files. The high-low status is from IRS Notice 2026-60.

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