Durham per diem ratesNew Hampshire · FY 2027
Durham’s high season has shifted: in FY 2021 it ran July to August, now June to August. Durham’s full-year average lodging cap, $134 a night, ranks sixth of the 7 New Hampshire areas, between Manchester ($136) and Concord ($127).
Durham since FY 2021
Since FY 2021 Durham’s full-year average has grown 17.2%; ranked by that growth, Durham sits between West Point (NY) and Baltimore City (MD). Against FY 2026, Durham’s full-year average rose 3.6%, between Chicago (IL) and Pensacola (FL) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Durham ranked 202nd of 293 by full-year average, between Springfield (MA) and Asheville (NC). Along the way: up 0.9% in FY 2023, up 10.1% in FY 2024, up 1.9% in FY 2025.
Durham among the 295
Durham’s Jun–Aug peak lodging cap of $156 ranks 158th among the peak caps of the 295 areas, between Bridgeport / Danbury (CT) and East St. Louis / O’Fallon / Fairview Heights (IL). Nationally, Durham is 208th of 295 by full-year average, between Memphis (TN, $135) and Nyack / Palisades (NY, $134). New Hampshire, area by area.
| Months | Cap | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| October to May | $127 | 243 |
| June to August | $156 | 92 |
| September | $127 | 30 |
Four days in June
Monday, June 7, 2027, to Thursday: up to $727, three nights at the June cap plus $259 M&IE. Starting October 5 instead, in a low month, the same trip comes to $640.
Weighted by days, the cap sits 18.9% above the standard rate over the year.