Massachusetts per diem ratesFY 2027 · 13 areas above the standard rate
Massachusetts has 13 of the 295 areas whose per diem is above the standard rate in FY 2027, the same number as in FY 2021. Martha’s Vineyard has the highest full-year average lodging cap, fourth nationally, and Plymouth / Taunton / New Bedford the lowest. Of the 13, 8 change their cap during the year. The widest swing is in Nantucket, from $171 to $487; the highest single month is Nantucket’s Jun–Sep peak. M&IE: $92 in 4 areas; $86 in 3 areas; $80 in 5 areas; $74 in 1 area.
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Massachusetts areas and the counties they cover
| Area | Counties / cities | Lodging cap | Full-year average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha’s Vineyard | Dukes | $199–$473 | $291 |
| Boston / Cambridge | Suffolk, city of Cambridge | $213–$365 | $285 |
| Nantucket | Nantucket | $171–$487 | $277 |
| Burlington / Woburn | Middlesex less the city of Cambridge | $152–$187 | $170 |
| Quincy | Norfolk | $146–$190 | $168 |
| Falmouth | City limits of Falmouth | $138–$247 | $165 |
| Northampton | Hampshire | $157 | $157 |
| Pittsfield | Berkshire | $142–$188 | $150 |
| Hyannis | Barnstable less the city of Falmouth | $131–$220 | $146 |
| Worcester | Worcester | $140 | $140 |
| Andover | Essex | $137 | $137 |
| Springfield | Hampden | $131 | $131 |
| Plymouth / Taunton / New Bedford | Plymouth, Bristol | $127 | $127 |
Other Massachusetts counties use the standard $113 lodging and $68 M&IE. Work out a trip · Every state