Stipends → California → Petaluma

Travel Nurse Stipend in Petaluma, CA

Up to $1,743 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).

Lodging

$163/night

Meals & incidentals

$86/day

Max per week

$1,743

Max per month

$7,553

Petaluma (Sonoma County) has a GSA lodging rate of $163 a night and a meals rate of $86 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,743 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.

Typical rent in Petaluma is about $2,869 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,890/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.

Highest-paying travel jobs in Petaluma

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Source: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.