Per Diem RatesFY 2027 federal travel allowances

Jekyll Island / Brunswick per diem ratesGeorgia · FY 2027

No other Georgia area has a higher full-year average lodging cap; next comes Atlanta ($193). Jekyll Island / Brunswick’s peak is 1.31 times its low-season cap, the widest spread of the 4 seasonal areas in Georgia.

Oct 2026$176Nov 2026$176Dec 2026$176Jan 2027$176Feb 2027$176Mar 2027$230Apr 2027$230May 2027$230Jun 2027$230Jul 2027$230Aug 2027$176Sep 2027$176standard $113
Oct 2026$176Nov 2026$176Dec 2026$176Jan 2027$176Feb 2027$176Mar 2027$230Apr 2027$230May 2027$230Jun 2027$230Jul 2027$230Aug 2027$176Sep 2027$176standard $113

Jekyll Island / Brunswick among the 295

$199 here$115$334
$199 here$115$334

Jekyll Island / Brunswick’s Mar–Jul peak lodging cap of $230 ranks 47th among the peak caps of the 295 areas, between Phoenix / Scottsdale (AZ) and Nashville (TN). Petoskey (MI) has exactly the same peak cap. Nationally, Jekyll Island / Brunswick is 36th of 295 by full-year average, between Los Angeles (CA, $199) and Jamestown / Middletown / Newport (RI, $196). Georgia, area by area.

MonthsCapNights
October to February$176151
March to July$230153
August to September$17661

Four days in March

Monday, March 1, 2027, to Thursday: up to $991, three nights at the March cap plus $301 M&IE. Starting October 5 instead, in a low month, the same trip comes to $829.

Weighted by days, the cap sits 75.8% above the standard rate over the year.

$163$163$180$194$193$193$199standard $113$96FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27
$163$199$113FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27

Jekyll Island / Brunswick since FY 2021

Since FY 2021 Jekyll Island / Brunswick’s full-year average has grown 22.1%; ranked by that growth, Jekyll Island / Brunswick sits between Durango (CO) and Nantucket (MA). Against FY 2026, Jekyll Island / Brunswick’s full-year average rose 2.7%, between Burlington (VT) and Cherry Hill / Moorestown (NJ) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Jekyll Island / Brunswick ranked 40th of 293 by full-year average, between Atlanta (GA) and Naples (FL). Along the way: up 10.5% in FY 2023, up 7.7% in FY 2024, down 0.2% in FY 2025.