Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Alpine (Brewster 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 Alpine is about $1,300 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 Alpine
Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Alpine, TX$2,761/wk
Advantis Medical · Alpine, TX · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room$2,270/wk
AMN Healthcare · Alpine, TXAdventure Awaits: Travel Nursing in Breathtaking Alpine!$2,270/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Alpine, TX · 13 wksRN L&D$1,936/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Alpine, TXRegistered Nurse – Labor & Delivery$1,926/wk
AMN Healthcare · Alpine, TXEmbrace Adventure in Alpine as a Labor & Delivery RN!$1,926/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Alpine, TX · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room$1,800/wk
AMN Healthcare · Alpine, TXRN OR
Prime Time Healthcare · Alpine, TXTravel Emergency / Trauma RN
Gifted Healthcare · Alpine, TX · 13 wksEmergency / Trauma RN
Gifted Healthcare · Alpine, TX · 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.