Non-foreign OCONUS area (DoD rates)
Wake Island per diem rates
U.S. government travelers to Wake Island get up to $133 a night for lodging and $73 a day for M&IE (Wake Island, effective 05/01/2023).
Lodging, Wake Island
$133/night
All year
Meals & incidentals
$73/day
First/last day: $54.75
Maximum per diem, one full day$206
All Wake Island rates
Season dates are month/day; rates are maximums in U.S. dollars.
| Location | Lodging | M&IE | Max/day | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wake IslandAll year | $133 | $73Meals $58 + incidentals $15 | $206 | 05/01/2023 |
M&IE breakdown for Wake Island
Allocation from GSA's OCONUS M&IE breakdown table (rates over $265: 15% breakfast, 25% lunch, 40% dinner, remainder incidentals). How deductions work
| Breakfast | $11 |
| Lunch | $18 |
| Dinner | $29 |
| Incidental expenses | $15 |
| M&IE, full day | $73 |
| First and last day of travel (75%) | $54.75 |
How it compares
Highest daily maximum in Wake Island vs every other non-foreign area
#9 of 9. All countries and areas
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