2026 Columbia, SC Per Diem Rate
This page shows the official GSA lodging and M&IE rates for Columbia, South Carolina, in fiscal year 2026. The covered area is listed by county or location definition below.
$115 highest lodging cap published for this destination
$74 daily M&IE rate
63 ZIP codes ZIP coverage in the official ZIP file
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2026 Columbia, SC Per Diem Rate
Official GSA lodging and M&IE rates for fiscal year 2026.
Covered area: Richland / Lexington.
Month-by-month lodging rates
| Month | Lodging |
|---|---|
| Oct | $115 |
| Nov | $115 |
| Dec | $115 |
| Jan | $115 |
| Feb | $115 |
| Mar | $115 |
| Apr | $115 |
| May | $115 |
| Jun | $115 |
| Jul | $115 |
| Aug | $115 |
| Sep | $115 |
Covered area
Richland / Lexington
How to use this rate
Use this page when your official travel destination falls inside the location definition above. The lodging cap can change during the year in seasonal destinations, while the M&IE rate usually stays flat for the whole fiscal year.
Month-by-month lodging rates
| Month | Lodging |
|---|---|
| Oct | $115 |
| Nov | $115 |
| Dec | $115 |
| Jan | $115 |
| Feb | $115 |
| Mar | $115 |
| Apr | $115 |
| May | $115 |
| Jun | $115 |
| Jul | $115 |
| Aug | $115 |
| Sep | $115 |
Sample ZIP codes in this destination
2900229006290162903329036