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Providence / Bristol per diem ratesRhode Island · FY 2027

Providence / Bristol’s full-year average lodging cap, $161 a night, is the lowest of the 2 Rhode Island areas, just under Jamestown / Middletown / Newport ($196). Since FY 2021 Providence / Bristol’s full-year average has grown 3.9%; ranked by that growth, Providence / Bristol sits between Point Arena / Gualala (CA) and Santa Rosa (CA).

Oct 2026$161Nov 2026$161Dec 2026$161Jan 2027$161Feb 2027$161Mar 2027$161Apr 2027$161May 2027$161Jun 2027$161Jul 2027$161Aug 2027$161Sep 2027$161standard $113
Oct 2026$161Nov 2026$161Dec 2026$161Jan 2027$161Feb 2027$161Mar 2027$161Apr 2027$161May 2027$161Jun 2027$161Jul 2027$161Aug 2027$161Sep 2027$161standard $113

Providence / Bristol among the 295

$161 here$115$334
$161 here$115$334

Exactly the same one-rate cap applies in Vancouver (WA). Nationally, Providence / Bristol is 99th of 295 by full-year average, between Portland (OR, $161) and Richmond (VA, $161).

$155$155$155$155$154$154$161standard $113$96FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27
$155$161$113FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27

Providence / Bristol since FY 2021

Against FY 2026, Providence / Bristol’s full-year average rose 4.5%, between Beaverton (OR) and Augusta (GA) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Providence / Bristol ranked 50th of 293 by full-year average, between Burlington / Woburn (MA) and Vero Beach (FL). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, flat in FY 2024, down 0.6% in FY 2025.

Four days in Providence / Bristol

Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $763, three nights of lodging plus $280 M&IE.

One cap covers all twelve months, 42.5% above the standard rate.