Lodging
$166/night
Meals & incidentals
$86/day
Max per week
$1,764
Max per month
$7,644
Chandler (Maricopa County) has a GSA lodging rate of $166 a night and a meals rate of $86 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,764 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Chandler is about $1,893 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,980/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Chandler
Step Down Travel Nurse$2,362/wk
Nomad Health · Chandler, AZ · 13 wksTravel PCU Registered Nurse$2,353/wk
Aya Healthcare · Chandler, AZ · 28 wks · dayStepdown RN$2,171/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Chandler, AZ · 13 wksStepdown RN$2,171/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Chandler, AZ · 13 wksStepdown RN$2,171/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Chandler, AZ · 13 wksStepdown RN$2,171/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Chandler, AZ · 13 wksStepdown RN$2,171/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Chandler, AZ · 13 wksRN Step Down/PCU/IMC$2,164/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Chandler, AZRN L&D$2,096/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Chandler, AZTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$2,089/wk
Aya Healthcare · Chandler, AZ · daySource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.