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New York · formerly a non-standard area

Watertown per diem rates

Watertown (Jefferson) was a GSA non-standard area until FY2017. 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

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When it had its own rate

Watertown: listed lodging vs the standard rate

Listed lodgingStandard lodging
$60$80$100$120FY15FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27Listed lodging (peak) FY15: $96Listed lodging (peak) FY16: $94Listed lodging (peak) FY17: $94Standard lodging FY15: $83Standard lodging FY16: $89Standard lodging FY17: $91Standard lodging FY18: $93Standard lodging FY19: $94Standard lodging FY20: $96Standard lodging FY21: $96Standard lodging FY22: $96Standard lodging FY23: $98Standard lodging FY24: $107Standard lodging FY25: $110Standard lodging FY26: $110Standard lodging FY27: $113$113Standard lodging
$60$80$100$120FY15FY18FY21FY24FY27Listed lodging (peak) FY15: $96Listed lodging (peak) FY16: $94Listed lodging (peak) FY17: $94Standard lodging FY15: $83Standard lodging FY16: $89Standard lodging FY17: $91Standard lodging FY18: $93Standard lodging FY19: $94Standard lodging FY20: $96Standard lodging FY21: $96Standard lodging FY22: $96Standard lodging FY23: $98Standard lodging FY24: $107Standard lodging FY25: $110Standard lodging FY26: $110Standard lodging FY27: $113$113
Source: GSA per diem master files FY2015–FY2027.
Fiscal yearListed lodgingListed M&IEStandard rate
FY2027Not listed$113 / $68
FY2026Not listed$110 / $68
FY2025Not listed$110 / $68
FY2024Not listed$107 / $59
FY2023Not listed$98 / $59
FY2022Not listed$96 / $59
FY2021Not listed$96 / $55
FY2020Not listed$96 / $55
FY2019Not listed$94 / $55
FY2018Not listed$93 / $51
FY2017$94$54$91 / $51
FY2016$94$54$89 / $51
FY2015$96$56$83 / $46

New York destinations with their own FY2027 rate

DestinationPeak lodgingM&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
IthacaTompkins$145$80
BuffaloErie$144$80

Source: U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), per diem rates and per diem files. Not affiliated with GSA. All sources