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A location code is sometimes required to compute Overseas Housing Allowance (OHA) and Cost of Living Allowance (COLA). Use this tool to find the location code of an area. Lookup Overseas Cost-of-Living Allowance (COLA) rates.
- Data Collection & Surveys
Overseas COLA Data Collection & Surveys. To help determine...
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- Overseas COLA Tables
Overseas COLA spendable income tables are now updated by...
- CONUS COLA Rate Lookup
CONUS COLA Rate Lookup. The Cost-of-Living Allowance in the...
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The Government meal rate (GMR) is the daily rate provided...
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Overseas COLA spendable income tables are now updated by calendar year and published on January 1. The 2024 Spendable income table has not been approved by leadership. Use the 2023 table until 2024 is approved.
Overseas COLA is a non-taxable allowance designed to offset higher prices of non-housing goods and services OCONUS and equalize purchasing power with members stationed in CONUS. It does not reimburse expenses, compensate for remoteness, hardship, loss of spousal income, or non-availability of goods and services.
Retirement Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) The retired pay computed under each retired pay plan is adjusted each year, effective December 1st, by the change in consumer prices.
Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) is an entitlement given to military servicemen and women United States military living in high-cost areas or stationed overseas. It is intended to compensate service members for the high cost of living at certain duty stations.
10 kwi 2019 · SUBJECT: Fiscal Year 2010 Adjustments to Military Retired and Retainer Pay, Survivor Annuities and Premiums This memorandum and attachment provide detailed guidance regarding Cost-of- Living...
10 kwi 2019 · The following Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs) are effective December 1 2010, based on the change in the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) from the...
