Sacramento per diem ratesCalifornia · FY 2027
Sacramento’s full-year average lodging cap, $156 a night, ranks 20th of the 32 California areas, between Santa Cruz ($157) and Death Valley ($154). Since FY 2021 Sacramento’s full-year average has grown 7.6%; ranked by that growth, Sacramento sits between Durham (NC) and Boulder / Broomfield (CO).
Sacramento among the 295
Exactly the same one-rate cap applies in Bridgeport / Danbury (CT). Nationally, Sacramento is 115th of 295 by full-year average, between East St. Louis / O’Fallon / Fairview Heights (IL, $156) and St. Louis (MO, $156). California, area by area.
Sacramento since FY 2021
Against FY 2026, Sacramento’s full-year average rose 4%, between New Orleans (LA) and St. Louis (MO) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Sacramento ranked 71st of 293 by full-year average, between Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville (NY) and Moab (UT). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, flat in FY 2024, up 3.4% in FY 2025.
Four days in Sacramento
Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $769, three nights of lodging plus $301 M&IE.
One cap covers all twelve months, 38.1% above the standard rate.