New York · GSA non-standard area · FY2027
Syracuse / Oswego per diem rates
Federal travelers to Syracuse / Oswego (GSA area: Onondaga / Oswego) can claim up to $136 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidental expenses in FY2027 (October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027). That is $23 above the standard CONUS lodging rate of $113.
Lodging cap by month, FY2027
FY2027 rates by season
Exactly as listed in GSA's FY2027 per diem file. Season dates are inclusive; the lodging cap applies to the night that begins on each date.
| Season | Lodging | M&IE | Max per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| All year | $136 | $80 | $216 |
Meals, incidentals and a worked trip
| Breakfast | $20 |
| Lunch | $22 |
| Dinner | $33 |
| Incidental expenses | $5 |
| M&IE, full day | $80 |
| First and last day of travel (75%) | $60.00 |
GSA's breakdown of the $80 M&IE tier, used to deduct meals provided by the government or included in a registration fee (FTR §301-11.21). Meals on a common carrier and complimentary hotel breakfasts are not deducted. All tiers
Worked example · November
A 4-night trip (5 travel days) in November:
| Lodging, 4 nights × $136 | $544 |
| M&IE, first and last day at 75% (2 × $60.00) | $120.00 |
| M&IE, 3 full days × $80 | $240 |
| Maximum for the trip | $904.00 |
Lodging is reimbursed up to the cap for actual cost (taxes are claimed separately on CONUS trips, FTR §301-11.16). The 75% first-and-last-day rule is FTR §301-11.20. Use the trip calculator for your own dates.
History, FY2015 to FY2027
Listed in every GSA file since FY2015.
Syracuse / Oswego: lodging and M&IE by fiscal year
Each fiscal year runs October to September. Dashed line: the standard CONUS lodging rate.
| Fiscal year | Lodging | M&IE | Max/day | Peak change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | $136 | $80 | $216 | +11.5% |
| FY2026 | $122 | $80 | $202 | 0% |
| FY2025 | $122 | $80 | $202 | +5.2% |
| FY2024 | $116 | $64 | $180 | +14.9% |
| FY2023 | $101 | $64 | $165 | 0% |
| FY2022 | $101 | $64 | $165 | 0% |
| FY2021 | $101 | $61 | $162 | 0% |
| FY2020 | $101 | $61 | $162 | +3.1% |
| FY2019 | $98 | $61 | $159 | −4.9% |
| FY2018 | $103 | $59 | $162 | +1.0% |
| FY2017 | $102 | $59 | $161 | +2.0% |
| FY2016 | $100 | $59 | $159 | +4.2% |
| FY2015 | $96 | $56 | $152 | – |
How it compares
Peak FY2027 lodging cap: Syracuse / Oswego among all 295 non-standard areas
Rank #223 nationally and #13 of 19 in New York. All New York rates · National rankings
Where this rate applies
GSA defines this area as Onondaga / Oswego in New York. Under GSA's rules a non-standard area includes "all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city as well as the boundaries of the listed counties" (GSA per diem FAQs).
99 ZIP codes map to Syracuse / Oswego in GSA's FY2027 ZIP code file
13020 13021 13027 13028 13029 13030 13031 13033 13035 13036 13037 13039 13041 13042 13044 13051 13052 13057 13060 13063 13064 13066 13069 13074 13076 13077 13078 13080 13082 13083 13084 13088 13089 13090 13093 13103 13104 13107 13108 13110 13111 13112 13114 13115 13116 13119 13120 13121 13122 13126 13131 13132 13135 13137 13138 13141 13142 13144 13145 13152 13153 13156 13158 13159 13164 13166 13167 13201 13202 13203 13204 13205 13206 13207 13208 13209 13210 13211 13212 13214 13215 13217 13218 13219 13220 13221 13224 13225 13235 13244 13250 13251 13252 13261 13290 13302 13426 13437 13493
Other New York destinations
| Destination | Peak lodging | M&IE |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityBronx / Kings / New York / Queens / Richmond | $358 | $92 |
| Lake PlacidEssex | $225 | $86 |
| Saratoga Springs / SchenectadySaratoga / Schenectady | $219 | $80 |
| Glens FallsWarren | $195 | $86 |
| Floral Park / Garden City / Great NeckNassau | $172 | $86 |
| Tarrytown / White Plains / New RochelleWestchester | $168 | $92 |
| Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / MelvilleSuffolk | $163 | $86 |
| Niagara FallsNiagara | $148 | $80 |
Questions
- What is the per diem rate for Syracuse in FY2027?
- Lodging up to $136 a night, plus $80 a day for meals and incidental expenses, for travel from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
- How much M&IE do I get on the first and last day?
- 75% of the M&IE rate: $60.00 on the day you leave and the day you return (FTR §301-11.20, as published in the eCFR).
- Are hotel taxes included in the lodging rate?
- No. For CONUS travel, lodging taxes on the reimbursable room cost are claimed separately as a miscellaneous expense (FTR §301-11.16(a)).
Source: U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), per diem rates and per diem files. Not affiliated with GSA. All sources