Grand Rapids per diem ratesMichigan · FY 2027
Among the 295 non-standard areas, its full-year average of $120 is the 12th lowest, between Gettysburg (PA) and Pontiac / Auburn Hills (MI). Grand Rapids’s full-year average lodging cap ranks tenth of the 11 Michigan areas, between South Haven ($122) and Pontiac / Auburn Hills ($120).
Grand Rapids among the 295
Exactly the same one-rate cap applies in Chattanooga (TN) and Dayton / Fairborn (OH). Michigan, area by area.
Four days in Grand Rapids
Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $640, three nights of lodging plus $280 M&IE.
One cap covers all twelve months, 6.2% above the standard rate.
Grand Rapids since FY 2021
Since FY 2021 Grand Rapids’s full-year average has grown 5.3%; ranked by that growth, Grand Rapids sits between Seattle (WA) and Philadelphia (PA). Against FY 2026, Grand Rapids’s full-year average rose 0.8%, between Palm Springs (CA) and Des Moines (IA) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Grand Rapids ranked 206th of 293 by full-year average, between Boone (KY) and New Haven (CT). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, up 2.6% in FY 2024, up 1.7% in FY 2025.