Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Munster (Lake County) has a GSA lodging rate of $113 a night and a meals rate of $68 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,267 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Munster is about $1,457 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,390/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Munster
Travel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,796/wk
Aya Healthcare · Munster, IN · 40 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,355/wk
Aya Healthcare · Munster, IN · 40 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,355/wk
Aya Healthcare · Munster, IN · 40 wks · dayOncology Travel Nurse$2,272/wk
Nomad Health · Munster, IN · 13 wksTravel Radiology / Cardiology Nuclear Medicine Tech$2,230/wk
Aya Healthcare · Munster, IN · 40 wks · dayTravel Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics RRT$1,929/wk
Aya Healthcare · Munster, IN · 52 wks · dayTravel Oncology Registered Nurse$1,920/wk
Aya Healthcare · Munster, IN · 80 wks · dayOncology RN$1,903/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Munster, IN · 10 wksRegistered Nurse – Oncology$1,858/wk
AMN Healthcare · Munster, INICU RN$1,858/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Munster, IN · 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.