Per Diem RatesFY 2027 federal travel allowances

Roanoke per diem ratesVirginia · FY 2027

Roanoke’s full-year average lodging cap, $125 a night, ranks sixth of the 9 Virginia areas, between Blacksburg ($126) and Williamsburg / York ($124). Since FY 2021 Roanoke’s full-year average has grown 2.5%; ranked by that growth, Roanoke sits between Pontiac / Auburn Hills (MI) and Montgomery (PA).

Oct 2026$125Nov 2026$125Dec 2026$125Jan 2027$125Feb 2027$125Mar 2027$125Apr 2027$125May 2027$125Jun 2027$125Jul 2027$125Aug 2027$125Sep 2027$125standard $113
Oct 2026$125Nov 2026$125Dec 2026$125Jan 2027$125Feb 2027$125Mar 2027$125Apr 2027$125May 2027$125Jun 2027$125Jul 2027$125Aug 2027$125Sep 2027$125standard $113

Roanoke among the 295

$125 here$115$334
$125 here$115$334

Exactly the same one-rate cap applies in Lancaster (PA) and Lexington (KY). Nationally, Roanoke is 258th of 295 by full-year average, between Pecos (TX, $125) and Greensboro (NC, $124). Virginia, area by area.

$122$122$122$122$119$119$125standard $113$96FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27
$122$125$113FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26FY27

Roanoke since FY 2021

Against FY 2026, Roanoke’s full-year average rose 5%, between New York City (NY) and Cleveland (OH) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Roanoke ranked 164th of 293 by full-year average, between Plano (TX) and Madison (WI). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, flat in FY 2024.

Four days in Roanoke

Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $634, three nights of lodging plus $259 M&IE.

One cap covers all twelve months, 10.6% above the standard rate.