Per Diem RatesFY 2027 federal travel allowances

New Haven per diem ratesConnecticut · FY 2027

New Haven’s full-year average lodging cap, $132 a night, is the lowest of the 4 Connecticut areas, just under Hartford ($146). Since FY 2021 New Haven’s full-year average has grown 15.8%; ranked by that growth, New Haven sits between Colorado Springs (CO) and Williamsburg / York (VA).

Oct 2026$132Nov 2026$132Dec 2026$132Jan 2027$132Feb 2027$132Mar 2027$132Apr 2027$132May 2027$132Jun 2027$132Jul 2027$132Aug 2027$132Sep 2027$132standard $113
Oct 2026$132Nov 2026$132Dec 2026$132Jan 2027$132Feb 2027$132Mar 2027$132Apr 2027$132May 2027$132Jun 2027$132Jul 2027$132Aug 2027$132Sep 2027$132standard $113

New Haven among the 295

$132 here$115$334
$132 here$115$334

Exactly the same one-rate cap applies in Lafayette / West Lafayette (IN), State College (PA) and Tahoe City (CA). Nationally, New Haven is 219th of 295 by full-year average, between Malvern / Frazer / Berwyn (PA, $132) and Southaven (MS, $132). Connecticut, area by area.

$114$114$114$126$130$130$132standard $113$96FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27
$114$132$113FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27

New Haven since FY 2021

Against FY 2026, New Haven’s full-year average rose 1.5%, between Hot Springs (SD) and Oakhurst (CA) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 New Haven ranked 207th of 293 by full-year average, between Grand Rapids (MI) and Oakbrook Terrace (IL). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, up 10.5% in FY 2024, up 3.2% in FY 2025.

Four days in New Haven

Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $676, three nights of lodging plus $280 M&IE.

One cap covers all twelve months, 16.8% above the standard rate.