California · formerly a non-standard area
Modesto per diem rates
Modesto (Stanislaus) was a GSA non-standard area until FY2015. It is not listed in the FY2027 file, so unless the location falls inside another listed area, the standard CONUS rate applies: $113 lodging and $68 M&IE a day.
Standard CONUS lodging
$113/night
FY2027
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
First/last day: $51.00
Maximum per diem, one full day$181
When it had its own rate
Modesto: listed lodging vs the standard rate
Listed lodgingStandard lodging
| Fiscal year | Listed lodging | Listed M&IE | Standard rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | Not listed | $113 / $68 | |
| FY2026 | Not listed | $110 / $68 | |
| FY2025 | Not listed | $110 / $68 | |
| FY2024 | Not listed | $107 / $59 | |
| FY2023 | Not listed | $98 / $59 | |
| FY2022 | Not listed | $96 / $59 | |
| FY2021 | Not listed | $96 / $55 | |
| FY2020 | Not listed | $96 / $55 | |
| FY2019 | Not listed | $94 / $55 | |
| FY2018 | Not listed | $93 / $51 | |
| FY2017 | Not listed | $91 / $51 | |
| FY2016 | Not listed | $89 / $51 | |
| FY2015 | $85 | $51 | $83 / $46 |
California destinations with their own FY2027 rate
| Destination | Peak lodging | M&IE |
|---|---|---|
| San FranciscoSan Francisco | $325 | $92 |
| MontereyMonterey | $293 | $92 |
| Santa MonicaCity limits of Santa Monica | $283 | $92 |
| Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara | $277 | $92 |
| NapaNapa | $266 | $92 |
| South Lake TahoeEl Dorado | $262 | $86 |
| San DiegoSan Diego | $249 | $86 |
| Sunnyvale / Palo Alto / San JoseSanta Clara | $218 | $92 |
| San Mateo / Foster City / BelmontSan Mateo | $217 | $86 |
| San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo | $213 | $86 |
Source: U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), per diem rates and per diem files. Not affiliated with GSA. All sources