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American Samoa per diem rates

American Samoa has 2 per diem locations. The highest daily maximum is $317 in American Samoa ($179 lodging + $138 M&IE).

Lodging, American Samoa
$179/night
All year
Meals & incidentals
$138/day
First/last day: $103.50
Maximum per diem, one full day$317

Calculate a trip to American Samoa

All American Samoa rates

Season dates are month/day; rates are maximums in U.S. dollars.

LocationLodgingM&IEMax/dayEffective
American SamoaAll year$179$138Meals $111 + incidentals $27$31709/01/2026
Pago PagoAll year$179$138Meals $111 + incidentals $27$31709/01/2026

M&IE breakdown for American Samoa

Allocation from GSA's OCONUS M&IE breakdown table (rates over $265: 15% breakfast, 25% lunch, 40% dinner, remainder incidentals). How deductions work

Breakfast$21
Lunch$35
Dinner$55
Incidental expenses$27
M&IE, full day$138
First and last day of travel (75%)$103.50

How it compares

Highest daily maximum in American Samoa vs every other non-foreign area

U.S. Virgin Islands: $564Hawaii: $515Alaska: $493Puerto Rico: $443Guam: $317Northern Mariana Islands: $317Midway Islands: $206Wake Island: $206Lowest $206Highest $564American Samoa$317
U.S. Virgin Islands: $564Hawaii: $515Alaska: $493Puerto Rico: $443Guam: $317Northern Mariana Islands: $317Midway Islands: $206Wake Island: $206Lowest $206Highest $564American Samoa$317
Each tick is one country or area: its most expensive location's lodging + M&IE. Countries where only government quarters are provided ($0 lodging) are not shown.

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Source: Defense Travel Management Office (DoD), OCONUS per diem rates effective 2026-11-01. M&IE breakdown: U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), M&IE breakdowns. Not affiliated with GSA or the Department of Defense. All sources