Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Lubbock (Lubbock 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 Lubbock is about $1,315 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 Lubbock
Travel ICU Registered Nurse$2,537/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 28 wks · dayTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Inpatient Rehab$2,226/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · dayTravel NICU Registered Nurse$2,161/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 16 wks · dayTravel NICU Registered Nurse$2,161/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 16 wks · dayTravel NICU Registered Nurse$2,077/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 32 wks · dayTravel NICU Registered Nurse$2,077/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 32 wks · dayTravel NICU Registered Nurse$2,077/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 32 wks · dayTravel NICU Registered Nurse$2,032/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 96 wks · dayTravel NICU Registered Nurse$2,032/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 96 wks · dayTravel NICU Registered Nurse$2,025/wk
Aya Healthcare · Lubbock, TX · 80 wks · 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.