Springfield per diem ratesMassachusetts · FY 2027
Springfield’s $74 meal rate is the lowest among the 13 Massachusetts areas. Springfield’s full-year average lodging cap, $131 a night, ranks 12th of the 13 Massachusetts areas, between Andover ($137) and Plymouth / Taunton / New Bedford ($127).
Four days in Springfield
Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $652, three nights of lodging plus $259 M&IE.
One cap covers all twelve months, 15.9% above the standard rate.
Springfield among the 295
Exactly the same one-rate cap applies in Hamilton (OH). Nationally, Springfield is 227th of 295 by full-year average, between Marietta (GA, $131) and Asheville (NC, $130). Massachusetts, area by area.
Springfield since FY 2021
Since FY 2021 Springfield’s full-year average has grown 13.9%; ranked by that growth, Springfield sits between Newark (NJ) and Aspen (CO). Against FY 2026, Springfield’s full-year average rose 2.3%, between Montgomery (PA) and Seaside (OR) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Springfield ranked 201st of 293 by full-year average, between Durham (NC) and Durham (NH). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, up 6.1% in FY 2024, up 4.9% in FY 2025.