Kenton per diem ratesKentucky · FY 2027
No other Kentucky area has a higher full-year average lodging cap; next comes Louisville ($164). No other Kentucky area has a meal rate as high as $86.
Kenton among the 295
Nationally, Kenton is 62nd of 295 by full-year average, between Cincinnati (OH, $170) and Burlington (VT, $170). Kentucky, area by area.
Four days in Kenton
Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $811, three nights of lodging plus $301 M&IE.
One cap covers all twelve months, 50.4% above the standard rate.
Kenton since FY 2021
Since FY 2021 Kenton’s full-year average has grown 12.6%; ranked by that growth, Kenton sits between Cincinnati (OH) and Aberdeen / Bel Air / Belcamp (MD). Against FY 2026, Kenton’s full-year average rose 4.3%, between Colorado Springs (CO) and Austin (TX) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Kenton ranked 55th of 293 by full-year average, between Cincinnati (OH) and Panama City (FL). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, up 3.3% in FY 2024, up 4.5% in FY 2025.