By state
Texas per diem rates (FY2026)
Texas has 11 cities with their own GSA rate. Everywhere else in the state uses the standard rate.
Standard rate (everywhere not listed): $110.00 lodging + $68.00 M&IE per day ($51.00 first/last day).
| City / county | Lodging | M&IE |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington / Fort Worth / Grapevine · Tarrant / City of Grapevine | $181.00 | $80.00 |
| Austin · Travis | $173.00–$187.00 | $80.00 |
| Big Spring · Howard | $114.00 | $68.00 |
| Dallas · Dallas | $170.00–$191.00 | $80.00 |
| Galveston · Galveston | $111.00–$146.00 | $74.00 |
| Houston · Montgomery / Fort Bend / Harris | $128.00 | $80.00 |
| Midland / Odessa · Midland / Andrews / Ector / Martin | $118.00–$132.00 | $74.00 |
| Pecos · Reeves | $121.00 | $74.00 |
| Plano · Collin | $123.00 | $80.00 |
| San Antonio · Bexar | $137.00–$161.00 | $74.00 |
| South Padre Island · Cameron | $118.00–$140.00 | $74.00 |