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Hawaii per diem rates

Hawaii has 29 per diem locations. The highest daily maximum is $515 in Isle of Kauai ($350 lodging + $165 M&IE); anywhere not listed ("Other") gets $242 + $163.

Lodging, Isle of Kauai
$350/night
All year
Meals & incidentals
$165/day
First/last day: $123.75
Maximum per diem, one full day$515

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All Hawaii rates

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

LocationLodgingM&IEMax/dayEffective
Camp H M SmithAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Cni Navmag Pearl Harbor-HickamAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Fort DerusseyAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Fort ShafterAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Hickam AFBAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
HonoluluAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Isle of Hawaii: HiloAll year$199$146Meals $117 + incidentals $29$34510/01/2025
Isle of Hawaii: Locations Other Than HiloAll year$242$180Meals $144 + incidentals $36$42210/01/2025
Isle of KauaiAll year$350$165Meals $132 + incidentals $33$51510/01/2025
Isle of LanaiAll year$242$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$40510/01/2025
Isle of MauiAll year$354$153Meals $122 + incidentals $31$50710/01/2025
Isle of MolokaiAll year$242$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$40510/01/2025
Isle of OahuAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
JB Pearl Harbor-HickamAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
KahuluiAll year$242$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$40510/01/2025
KapoleiAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Kekaha Pacific Missile Range FacAll year$350$165Meals $132 + incidentals $33$51510/01/2025
Kilauea Military CampAll year$199$146Meals $117 + incidentals $29$34510/01/2025
KonaAll year$242$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$40510/01/2025
LihueAll year$350$165Meals $132 + incidentals $33$51510/01/2025
MCB HawaiiAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Nctams Pac Wahiawa HiAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Nosc Pearl HarborAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
PMRF Barking SandsAll year$350$165Meals $132 + incidentals $33$51510/01/2025
Pearl HarborAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Schofield BarracksAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Tripler Army Medical CenterAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Wheeler Army AirfieldAll year$202$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$36510/01/2025
Other locationsAll year$242$163Meals $130 + incidentals $33$40510/01/2025

M&IE breakdown for Isle of Kauai

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

Breakfast$25
Lunch$41
Dinner$66
Incidental expenses$33
M&IE, full day$165
First and last day of travel (75%)$123.75

How it compares

Highest daily maximum in Hawaii vs every other non-foreign area

U.S. Virgin Islands: $564Alaska: $493Puerto Rico: $443American Samoa: $317Guam: $317Northern Mariana Islands: $317Midway Islands: $206Wake Island: $206Lowest $206Median $317Highest $564Hawaii$515
U.S. Virgin Islands: $564Alaska: $493Puerto Rico: $443American Samoa: $317Guam: $317Northern Mariana Islands: $317Midway Islands: $206Wake Island: $206Lowest $206Highest $564Hawaii$515
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