Lodging
$147/night
Meals & incidentals
$74/day
Max per week
$1,547
Max per month
$6,704
Kayenta (Navajo County) has a GSA lodging rate of $147 a night and a meals rate of $74 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,547 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Kayenta is about $1,745 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,410/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Kayenta
Certified Nurse Midwife$2,129/wk
Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZNurse (Infection Control)$2,059/wk
Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZNurse (Clinical Accountability and Metrics)$1,889/wk
Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZLead Nurse$1,889/wk
Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZNurse (Case Management)$1,889/wk
Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZNurse (Educator)$1,889/wk
Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZNurse (Clinical Accountability and Metrics)$1,889/wk
Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZLead Nurse$1,889/wk
Indian Health Service · Kayenta, AZSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.