Maine per diem ratesFY 2027 · 3 areas above the standard rate
Maine has 3 of the 295 areas whose per diem is above the standard rate in FY 2027, the same number as in FY 2021. Bar Harbor / Rockport has the highest full-year average lodging cap, 30th nationally, and Kennebunk / Kittery / Sanford the lowest. Every Maine area changes its cap during the year: Bar Harbor / Rockport (high Jul–Aug), Portland (high Oct, Jun–Sep) and Kennebunk / Kittery / Sanford (high Jul–Aug). The single highest monthly cap in Maine is $320 in Bar Harbor / Rockport (Jul–Aug). M&IE is $92 in Bar Harbor / Rockport; $86 in Kennebunk / Kittery / Sanford; $80 in Portland.
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Maine areas and the counties they cover
| Area | Counties / cities | Lodging cap | Full-year average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Harbor / Rockport | Hancock, Knox | $137–$320 | $204 |
| Portland | Cumberland, Sagadahoc | $119–$216 | $160 |
| Kennebunk / Kittery / Sanford | York | $130–$229 | $156 |
Other Maine counties use the standard $113 lodging and $68 M&IE. Work out a trip · Every state