Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Edinburg (Hidalgo 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 Edinburg is about $1,027 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 Edinburg
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Tech$3,021/wk
Aya Healthcare · Edinburg, TX · 60 wks · dayRegistered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care$2,965/wk
AMN Healthcare · Edinburg, TXExplore the Rio Grande: NICU Nursing Adventure Awaits!$2,965/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Edinburg, TX · 13 wksTravel PICU Registered Nurse$2,475/wk
Aya Healthcare · Edinburg, TX · 76 wks · dayTravel PICU Registered Nurse$2,475/wk
Aya Healthcare · Edinburg, TX · 76 wks · dayTravel Medical Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse$2,475/wk
Aya Healthcare · Edinburg, TX · 76 wks · dayTravel Medical Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse$2,475/wk
Aya Healthcare · Edinburg, TX · 76 wks · dayTravel Pediatric Telemetry Registered Nurse$2,470/wk
Aya Healthcare · Edinburg, TX · 76 wks · dayRegistered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in Edinburg, TX$790/wk
Vivian Health · Edinburg, TX · 13 wksPermanent CNA / Nurse Assistant Rehab
Aya Healthcare · Edinburg, 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.