Per diem · ColoradoFY2027
Vail, CO
GSA rates valid October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 · covers Eagle
Lodging / night$205–$417varies by season
M&IE / day$92meals + incidentals
First/last day$6975% of M&IE
Max per full day$509
Above standard rate+$304lodging vs $113
vs FY2026 peak+$20+5.0% · M&IE unchanged
Lodging month by month
Oct$205
Nov$205
Dec$417
Jan$417
Feb$417
Mar$417
Apr$205
May$205
Jun$205
Jul$205
Aug$205
Sep$205
Oct 2026Peak $417 in Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar · low $205Sep 2027
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FY2027 rates by season
| Dates | Max lodging | M&IE | Max per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 – Nov 30 | $205 | $92 | $297 |
| Dec 1 – Mar 31 | $417 | $92 | $509 |
| Apr 1 – Sep 30 | $205 | $92 | $297 |
Lodging rates do not include hotel taxes, which are reimbursed separately.
M&IE breakdown for $92
Deduct a meal when it is provided, for example a conference lunch.
| Meal | Amount |
|---|---|
| Breakfast | $23 |
| Lunch | $26 |
| Dinner | $38 |
| Incidental expenses | $5 |
| Total M&IE per day | $92 |
| First and last day of travel (75%) | $69 |
Rate history
Lodging and M&IE by fiscal year.
| Fiscal year | Lodging | M&IE | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | $205–$417 | $92 | 3 |
| FY2026 | $201–$397 | $92 | 3 |
| FY2025 | $201–$397 | $92 | 3 |
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Common questions
What is the per diem rate for Vail in FY2027?
For October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027, the GSA lodging rate in Vail, CO is $205–$417 per night depending on the season, and the meals and incidental expenses (M&IE) rate is $92 per day.
How much is M&IE on the first and last day in Vail?
Federal travelers get 75% of the M&IE rate on the first and last day of travel: $69 in Vail.
Which counties does the Vail per diem rate cover?
The Vail rate applies to: Eagle. Places outside the listed counties use the standard CONUS rate of $113 lodging and $68 M&IE.
Is the lodging rate the amount I get paid?
No. Lodging is a maximum. You are reimbursed your actual hotel cost up to the nightly rate; hotel taxes are reimbursed separately. M&IE is a flat daily allowance.