Per Diem RatesFY 2027 federal travel allowances

Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville per diem ratesNew York · FY 2027

Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville’s full-year average lodging cap, $163 a night, ranks fifth of the 19 New York areas, between Tarrytown / White Plains / New Rochelle ($168) and Saratoga Springs / Schenectady ($151). Since FY 2021 Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville’s full-year average has grown 12.4%; ranked by that growth, Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville sits between Ithaca (NY) and Plymouth / Taunton / New Bedford (MA).

Oct 2026$163Nov 2026$163Dec 2026$163Jan 2027$163Feb 2027$163Mar 2027$163Apr 2027$163May 2027$163Jun 2027$163Jul 2027$163Aug 2027$163Sep 2027$163standard $113
Oct 2026$163Nov 2026$163Dec 2026$163Jan 2027$163Feb 2027$163Mar 2027$163Apr 2027$163May 2027$163Jun 2027$163Jul 2027$163Aug 2027$163Sep 2027$163standard $113

Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville among the 295

$163 here$115$334
$163 here$115$334

Nationally, Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville is 95th of 295 by full-year average, between Santa Fe (NM, $163) and Santa Rosa (CA, $163). New York, area by area.

$145$145$147$150$155$155$163standard $113$96FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27
$145$163$113FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27

Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville since FY 2021

Against FY 2026, Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville’s full-year average rose 5.2%, between Washington, DC (DC) and Tacoma (WA) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville ranked 70th of 293 by full-year average, between Richmond (VA) and Sacramento (CA). Along the way: up 1.4% in FY 2023, up 2% in FY 2024, up 3.3% in FY 2025.

Four days in Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville

Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $790, three nights of lodging plus $301 M&IE.

One cap covers all twelve months, 44.2% above the standard rate.