Lincoln City per diem ratesOregon · FY 2027
Lincoln City’s full-year average lodging cap, $136 a night, is the lowest of the 7 Oregon areas, just under Clackamas ($137). Meals and incidentals are paid at the top tier, which 33 areas share. No other Oregon area has a meal rate as high as $92.
Lincoln City among the 295
Lincoln City’s Jul–Aug peak lodging cap of $178 ranks 116th among the peak caps of the 295 areas, between Atlantic Beach / Morehead City (NC) and Orlando (FL). St. Augustine (FL) and Truckee (CA) have exactly the same peak cap. Nationally, Lincoln City is 204th of 295 by full-year average, between Visalia (CA, $136) and Birmingham (AL, $135). Oregon, area by area.
| Months | Cap | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| October to June | $127 | 273 |
| July to August | $178 | 62 |
| September | $127 | 30 |
Four days in July
Monday, July 5, 2027, to Thursday: up to $856, three nights at the July cap plus $322 M&IE. Starting October 5 instead, in a low month, the same trip comes to $703.
Weighted by days, the cap sits 20.1% above the standard rate over the year.
Lincoln City since FY 2021
Since FY 2021 Lincoln City’s full-year average has grown 11.1%; ranked by that growth, Lincoln City sits between West Sacramento / Davis (CA) and Richmond (VA). Against FY 2026, Lincoln City’s full-year average rose 6%, between Conway (NH) and Las Vegas (NV) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Lincoln City ranked 159th of 293 by full-year average, between Seaside (OR) and Columbus (OH). Along the way: up 17.1% in FY 2023, flat in FY 2024, down 10.5% in FY 2025.