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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
This appendix lists the places approved for a cost-of-living allowance and shows the authorized allowance rate for each area. The allowance rate shown is paid as a percentage of an employee's rate of basic pay. The rates are subject to change based on the results of future surveys.
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Geographic coverage |
Allowance rate (percent) |
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|---|---|---|
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State of Alaska: |
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City of Anchorage and 80-kilometer (50-mile) radius by road |
23 |
|
|
City of Fairbanks and 80-kilometer (50-mile) radius by road |
23 |
|
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City of Juneau and 80-kilometer (50-mile) radius by road |
23 |
|
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Rest of the State |
25 |
|
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State of Hawaii: |
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City and County of Honolulu |
25 |
|
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Hawaii County, Hawaii |
18 |
|
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County of Kauai |
25 |
|
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County of Maui and County of Kalawao |
25 |
|
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Territory of Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands |
25 |
|
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Commonwealth of Puerto Rico |
14 |
|
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U.S. Virgin Islands |
25 |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 5. Administrative Personnel 5 CFR Pt. 591, Subpt. B, App. A APPENDIX A TO SUBPART B OF PART 591—PLACES AND RATES AT WHICH ALLOWANCES ARE PAID - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-5-administrative-personnel/cfr-pt-5-591-subpt-b-app-a/
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