Tacoma per diem ratesWashington · FY 2027
Tacoma’s full-year average lodging cap, $143 a night, ranks fifth of the 9 Washington areas, between Olympia / Tumwater ($156) and Ocean Shores ($139). Since FY 2021 Tacoma’s full-year average has grown 13.5%; ranked by that growth, Tacoma sits between Orlando (FL) and Ann Arbor (MI).
Tacoma among the 295
Nationally, Tacoma is 166th of 295 by full-year average, between Charlotte (NC, $143) and Eureka / Arcata / McKinleyville (CA, $143). Washington, area by area.
Tacoma since FY 2021
Against FY 2026, Tacoma’s full-year average rose 5.2%, between Riverhead / Ronkonkoma / Melville (NY) and Tampa / St. Petersburg (FL) among year-on-year changes. In FY 2021 Tacoma ranked 134th of 293 by full-year average, between Springfield / Cranford / New Providence (NJ) and Truckee (CA). Along the way: flat in FY 2023, up 4.8% in FY 2024, up 3% in FY 2025.
Four days in Tacoma
Monday, October 5, 2026, to Thursday: up to $730, three nights of lodging plus $301 M&IE.
One cap covers all twelve months, 26.5% above the standard rate.