Per diem rates
Rapid City, SD per diem rates
Official FY2026 GSA per diem for Rapid City (Pennington County), South Dakota. Lodging is capped at $110.00–$158.00 per night depending on the season, and meals & incidentals are $74.00 per day ($55.50 on your first and last travel day).
Rapid City rate table
| Months | Lodging (per night) |
|---|---|
| Jan–May | $110.00 |
| Jun–Aug | $158.00 |
| Sep–Dec | $110.00 |
| M&IE (per day) | $74.00 · $55.50 first/last day |
Lodging changes by month here — the calculator uses the right rate for each night of your trip.
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