Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Towson (Baltimore 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 Towson is about $1,871 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 Towson
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Tech$2,997/wk
Aya Healthcare · Towson, MD · 40 wks · dayTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,839/wk
Aya Healthcare · Towson, MD · 20 wks · dayTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,803/wk
Aya Healthcare · Towson, MD · dayTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient$2,504/wk
Aya Healthcare · Towson, MD · 80 wks · dayCath Lab RN$2,476/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Towson, MD · 13 wksTravel CVICU Registered Nurse$2,454/wk
Aya Healthcare · Towson, MD · 88 wks · dayCath Lab RN$2,433/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Towson, MD · 11 wksRN Cath Lab$2,431/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Towson, MDRN CVICU$2,320/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Towson, MDCVICU RN$2,254/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Towson, MD · 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.