Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Murray (Calloway 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 Murray is about $1,116 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 Murray
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse$2,555/wk
Aya Healthcare · Murray, KY · 40 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$2,385/wk
Aya Healthcare · Murray, KY · 12 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$2,385/wk
Aya Healthcare · Murray, KY · 12 wks · dayTravel Laboratory Pathologists Assistant$2,356/wk
Aya Healthcare · Murray, KY · dayTravel Surgical Services Certified Surgical First Assistant$2,183/wk
Aya Healthcare · Murray, KY · 80 wks · dayHome Health RN in Murray, KY
Vivian Health · Murray, KY · 13 wksRehabilitation Registered Nurse in Murray, KY
Vivian Health · Murray, KY · 13 wks · dayPt Physical Therapist
Medical Solutions · Murray, KY · 13 wks · DayRn Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions · Murray, KY · 13 wks · DaySource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.