Stipends → California → Pleasant Hill

Travel Nurse Stipend in Pleasant Hill, CA

Up to $1,631 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).

Lodging

$147/night

Meals & incidentals

$86/day

Max per week

$1,631

Max per month

$7,068

Pleasant Hill (Contra Costa County) has a GSA lodging rate of $147 a night and a meals rate of $86 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,631 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.

Typical rent in Pleasant Hill is about $3,042 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 Pleasant Hill

All 4 travel nurse jobs in Pleasant Hill →

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.