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Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH, provides uniformed service members equitable housing compensation based on housing costs in local civilian housing markets within the 50 U.S. states when government quarters are not provided.
The national average BAH rates for service members with and without dependents rose by 5.4% from 2023 to 2024. Because the Defense Department calculates the rates based on a combination of local...
BAH Calculator by Duty Station. Enter your pay grade, duty station zip code and dependents to see the 2024 BAH rates for your duty station.
BAH is an allowance to offset the cost of housing when you do not receive government-provided housing. Your BAH depends upon your location, pay grade and whether you have dependents. BAH...
The BAH rates have increased an average of 5.4% effective January 1, 2024. Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) provides uniformed Service members equitable housing compensation based on housing...
Basic Allowance for Housing rates are based on local area rental market data and vary by geographic duty station, pay grade and dependency status. The cost of utilities is also considered....
The 2024 Basic Allowance for Housing rates, as part of a robust military compensation package, continue the member cost-sharing element at five percent of the national average housing cost by pay...
The 2024 Basic Allowance for Housing, or BAH, average rates for military service members will increase by 5.4%. The Pentagon announced the 2024 BAH rates Dec. 14, 2023.
In 2024, the Department of Defense calculated BAH rates to cover roughly 95% of housing costs (including rent and utilities) in over 300 military housing areas. An estimated $27.9 billion will be paid to over a million service members.
The HCAS cited an average yearly base pay rate near $24,000 as the concern, however it remains unclear if it will include a pay raise to basic allowance. Non-taxable allowances, such as Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) and Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS), are not factored into base pay.