Lodging
$150/night
Meals & incidentals
$80/day
Max per week
$1,610
Max per month
$6,977
Baltimore (Anne Arundel County) has a GSA lodging rate of $150 a night and a meals rate of $80 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,610 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Baltimore is about $1,762 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,500/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Baltimore
Registered Nurse - Chief of Quality and Patient Safety$3,688/wk
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AMN Healthcare · Baltimore, MDRegistered Nurse – Cardiovascular$3,466/wk
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Aya Healthcare · Baltimore, MD · 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.