Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Soldotna (Kenai Peninsula County) has a GSA lodging rate of $113 a night and a meals rate of $68 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,267 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Soldotna is about $1,858 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,390/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Soldotna
Labor Delivery Travel Nurse$3,204/wk
Nomad Health · Soldotna, AK · 13 wksOutpatient Clinic Travel Nurse$3,066/wk
Nomad Health · Soldotna, AK · 13 wksL&D RN$2,750/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Soldotna, AK · 26 wksRN L&D$2,688/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Soldotna, AKMedical Surgical Travel Nurse$2,447/wk
Nomad Health · Soldotna, AK · 13 wksRN Clinic$2,392/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Soldotna, AKTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient$2,315/wk
Aya Healthcare · Soldotna, AK · dayRN Wound Care$2,210/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Soldotna, AKRN Med Surg$2,096/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Soldotna, AKRegistered Nurse (RN) - School$1,785/wk
AMN Healthcare · Soldotna, AKSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.