Lodging
$155/night
Meals & incidentals
$86/day
Max per week
$1,687
Max per month
$7,310
North Port (Sarasota County) has a GSA lodging rate of $155 a night and a meals rate of $86 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,687 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in North Port is about $1,937 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,650/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in North Port
Medical / Surgical RN$1,300/wk
Soliant Health · North Port, FL · 13 wksRegistered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in North Port, FL$790/wk
Vivian Health · North Port, FL · 13 wksSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.