Ann Arbor per diem ratesMichigan · FY 2027
Until FY 2026 its cap changed with the seasons; since FY 2027 one cap applies all year. Ann Arbor’s full-year average lodging cap, $140 a night, ranks fourth of the 11 Michigan areas, between Traverse City ($155) and Mackinac Island ($138).
Ann Arbor since FY 2021
Since FY 2021 Ann Arbor’s full-year average has grown 13.5%; ranked by that growth, Ann Arbor sits between Tacoma (WA) and Blacksburg (VA). Against FY 2026, Ann Arbor’s full-year average rose 4.6%, between Memphis (TN) and San Diego (CA) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Ann Arbor ranked 151st of 293 by full-year average, between Kayenta (AZ) and Savannah (GA). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, up 8.6% in FY 2024, down 0.1% in FY 2025.
Ann Arbor among the 295
Exactly the same one-rate cap applies in Indianapolis / Carmel (IN) and Worcester (MA). Nationally, Ann Arbor is 176th of 295 by full-year average, between Colorado Springs (CO, $140) and Helena (MT, $140). Michigan, area by area.
Four days in Ann Arbor
Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $700, three nights of lodging plus $280 M&IE.
One cap covers all twelve months, 23.9% above the standard rate.