Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Elko (Elko 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 Elko is about $1,786 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 Elko
Labor & Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Elko, NV$2,870/wk
Advantis Medical · Elko, NV · 13 wksTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$2,860/wk
Aya Healthcare · Elko, NV · 32 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$2,860/wk
Aya Healthcare · Elko, NV · 32 wks · dayTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse$2,672/wk
Aya Healthcare · Elko, NV · 20 wks · dayMedical Surgical Travel Nurse$2,119/wk
Nomad Health · Elko, NV · 13 wksTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$1,996/wk
Aya Healthcare · Elko, NV · 60 wks · dayRegistered Nurse – Medical Surgical$1,898/wk
AMN Healthcare · Elko, NVAdventure Awaits: Elevate Care in Elko's Heart$1,898/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Elko, NV · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Medical Surgical$1,882/wk
AMN Healthcare · Elko, NVAdventure Awaits: Nurse in Elko's Scenic Majesty!$1,882/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Elko, NV · 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.