Park City per diem ratesUtah · FY 2027
Park City has the second highest full-year average lodging cap of the 295 areas GSA lists above the standard rate, between Key West (FL) and New York City (NY). Park City’s December to March peak of $499 a night is the highest monthly cap in the continental U.S., ahead of Nantucket (MA). In Dec–Mar the cap is 2.20 times its Oct–Nov, Apr–Sep level, the ninth widest spread of the 295, between Kill Devil Hills (NC) and Jackson / Pinedale (WY).
Park City among the 295
No other Utah area has a higher full-year average lodging cap; next comes Moab ($173). Utah, area by area.
| Months | Cap | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| October to November | $227 | 61 |
| December to March | $499 | 121 |
| April to September | $227 | 183 |
Four days in December
Monday, December 7, 2026, to Thursday: up to $1,819, three nights at the December cap plus $322 M&IE. Starting October 5 instead, in a low month, the same trip comes to $1,003.
Meals and incidentals are paid at the top tier, which 33 areas share. No other Utah area has a meal rate as high as $92. Weighted by days, the cap sits 180.7% above the standard rate over the year.
Park City since FY 2021
Since FY 2021 its full-year average has climbed 66.3%, the fifth largest rise among the 293 areas listed in all 7 years, between South Lake Tahoe (CA) and Albuquerque (NM). Against FY 2026, Park City’s full-year average rose 3%, between Punta Gorda (FL) and Rochester (NY) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Park City ranked 20th of 293 by full-year average, between Charleston (SC) and Oakland (CA). Along the way: up 23.2% in FY 2023, up 18.1% in FY 2024, up 10.9% in FY 2025.