Lodging
$150/night
Meals & incidentals
$74/day
Max per week
$1,568
Max per month
$6,795
Virginia Beach (Virginia Beach County) has a GSA lodging rate of $150 a night and a meals rate of $74 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,568 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Virginia Beach is about $2,098 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,500/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Virginia Beach
Travel Surgical Services Certified Surgical First Assistant$2,775/wk
Aya Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VA · 20 wks · daySunny Shores and Heartfelt Care: Virginia Beach Awaits!$2,611/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Virginia Beach, VA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Telemetry$2,595/wk
AMN Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VARegistered Nurse – Telemetry$2,595/wk
AMN Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VARegistered Nurse – Telemetry$2,595/wk
AMN Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VARegistered Nurse – Telemetry$2,595/wk
AMN Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VAExplore Coastal Charm as a Traveling Telemetry Nurse!$2,595/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Virginia Beach, VA · 13 wksExperience Coastal Charm as a Travel RN in Virginia Beach!$2,595/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Virginia Beach, VA · 13 wksSurf and Serve: Tele RN Adventure in Virginia Beach!$2,595/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Virginia Beach, VA · 13 wksCoastal Healthcare Adventure Awaits in Virginia Beach!$2,595/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Virginia Beach, VA · 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.