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Tennessee per diem ratesFY 2027 · 5 areas above the standard rate

Tennessee has 5 of the 295 areas whose per diem is above the standard rate in FY 2027, the same number as in FY 2021. Nashville has the highest full-year average lodging cap, 17th nationally, and Chattanooga the lowest. None of them has seasons: each keeps one lodging cap for all twelve months. The single highest monthly cap in Tennessee is $230 in Nashville, which applies all year. M&IE is $86 in Nashville and Brentwood / Franklin; $74 in Memphis, Knoxville and Chattanooga.

OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNashville$230$230$230$230$230$230$230$230$230$230$230$230Brentwood / Franklin$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135Memphis$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135$135Knoxville$129$129$129$129$129$129$129$129$129$129$129$129Chattanooga$120$120$120$120$120$120$120$120$120$120$120$120

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Tennessee areas and the counties they cover

AreaCounties / citiesLodging capFull-year average
NashvilleDavidson$230$230
Brentwood / FranklinWilliamson$135$135
MemphisShelby$135$135
KnoxvilleKnox$129$129
ChattanoogaHamilton$120$120

Other Tennessee counties use the standard $113 lodging and $68 M&IE. Work out a trip · Every state