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A location code is sometimes required to compute Overseas Housing Allowance (OHA) and Cost of Living Allowance (COLA). Use this tool to find the location code of an area.
CONUS COLA is paid to military members stationed in high-cost areas in the U.S. The rate varies by geographic location, rank, years of service and dependency status.
Overseas COLA is a non-taxable allowance designed to offset higher prices of non-housing goods and services OCONUS and equalize purchasing power with members stationed in CONUS. It does not reimburse expenses, compensate for remoteness, hardship, loss of spousal income, or non-availability of goods and services.
Find the monthly CONUS COLA payout amounts per index point for a specific location by rank and number of years of service.
The first COLA adjustment after retirement is calculated under a formula different than that above, if the member retires between January 1st and September 31st. This is to preclude the advantage...
The triennial Living Pattern Survey (LPS), which measures where Service members shop and the proportion of shopping that occurs on a military installation, such as at commissaries and exchanges...
The COLA payment depends on your pay grade, the number of command-sponsored dependents you are authorized, your location and if you live shipboard or in the barracks.
Overseas Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) is not a fixed amount. Use the archive tools to find historical Overseas COLA information.
"And even those locations where COLA rates will start to decline, pay in 2023 is still higher than it was in 2022, so many service members will still have a higher take-home pay even with OCOLA...
The Overseas Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) is a non-taxable supplemental pay allowance, designed to offset overseas prices of non-housing goods and services. Overseas COLA is paid...