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    W-5 BAH Rates — W-5 (Chief Warrant Officer 5)

    2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for W-5 (Chief Warrant Officer 5) at every military duty station.

    Avg w/ Dependents

    $3,126

    Avg w/o Dependents

    $2,721

    Highest

    $7,338

    Westchester County, NY

    Lowest

    $1,806

    Youngstown, OH

    W-4 RatesAll RanksO-1E Rates
    LocationWith Dep.Without Dep.
    Westchester County, NY$7,338$5,946
    New York City, NY$6,306$5,280
    San Francisco, CA$6,297$5,496
    Nantucket, MA$6,165$5,268
    Maui County, HI$5,973$5,136
    Boston, MA$5,805$4,968
    Santa Clara County, CA$5,751$5,076
    Florida Keys, FL$5,529$4,425
    Northern New Jersey, NJ$5,529$5,067
    Long Island, NY$5,436$4,902
    Hanscom Afb, MA$5,409$4,608
    Martha'S Vineyard, MA$5,334$4,791
    Kauai County, HI$5,262$4,446
    Monterey, CA$5,196$4,305
    Essex Co, MA$5,181$4,101
    Miami/Fort Lauderdale, FL$5,085$4,083
    Camp Pendleton, CA$5,019$4,518
    San Diego, CA$4,992$4,455
    Los Angeles, CA$4,971$4,341
    Staten Island, NY$4,968$4,368
    Portsmouth, NH$4,905$4,044
    Trenton, NJ$4,836$4,149
    San Luis Obispo, CA$4,806$4,068
    West Point, NY$4,806$4,236
    Cape Cod-Plymouth, MA$4,803$4,188
    Oakland, CA$4,740$4,224
    Portland, ME$4,740$3,888
    Honolulu County, HI$4,692$4,146
    Fort Monmouth/Earle Nws, NJ$4,653$4,194
    Perth Amboy, NJ$4,578$4,146
    Burlington, VT$4,527$3,951
    Fitchburg, MA$4,506$3,738
    Seattle, WA$4,503$4,047
    Ventura, CA$4,497$4,101
    Marin/Sonoma, CA$4,497$3,966
    Manchester/Concord, NH$4,473$3,846
    Newport, RI$4,404$3,762
    West Palm Beach, FL$4,371$3,771
    Washington, DC$4,350$3,876
    Providence, RI$4,272$3,708
    Worcester, MA$4,212$3,555
    New Haven/Fairfield, CT$4,206$3,774
    Warrenton, VA$4,122$3,507
    Hawaii County, HI$4,104$3,882
    Hartford, CT$4,074$3,525
    Vandenberg Sfb, CA$4,065$3,702
    Indian Head Navordsta, MD$3,969$3,507
    Boulder, CO$3,963$3,510
    Atlantic City, NJ$3,954$3,441
    Chicago, IL$3,900$3,708
    Santa Fe/Los Alamos, NM$3,870$3,546
    Riverside, CA$3,855$3,615
    Brunswick, ME$3,843$3,105
    Juneau, AK$3,831$3,453
    Jb Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ$3,831$3,492
    Austin, TX$3,771$3,096
    Annapolis, MD$3,762$3,321
    Everett, WA$3,753$3,390
    Ann Arbor, MI$3,735$3,204
    Vallejo/Travis Afb, CA$3,729$3,510
    Anchorage, AK$3,723$3,087
    Madison, WI$3,711$3,132
    Fort G. G. Meade, MD$3,708$3,336
    Hampden County, MA$3,702$3,114
    Quantico/Woodbridge, VA$3,687$3,240
    Stockton, CA$3,672$3,105
    Willow Grove, PA$3,669$3,405
    Ketchikan, AK$3,660$3,069
    Sitka, AK$3,618$3,315
    New London, CT$3,603$3,177
    San Bernardino, CA$3,597$3,387
    Cape May, NJ$3,570$3,123
    Edwards Afb/Palmdale, CA$3,546$3,204
    Fort Detrick, MD$3,525$3,147
    Eglin Afb, FL$3,516$2,922
    Milwaukee, WI$3,507$2,919
    Ballston Spa/Albany, NY$3,504$3,030
    Kodiak Island, AK$3,498$2,997
    Astoria, OR$3,444$2,985
    Baltimore, MD$3,429$3,015
    Denver, CO$3,396$3,126
    Outer Banks, NC$3,387$3,006
    Philadelphia, PA$3,366$2,982
    Fort Pierce, FL$3,360$2,940
    Portland, OR$3,360$2,877
    Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD$3,348$2,892
    Great Lakes Navtracen, IL$3,327$2,874
    Oxford, MD$3,318$2,889
    Beale Afb, CA$3,315$3,132
    Fort Myers Beach, FL$3,315$3,012
    Corvallis, OR$3,306$2,781
    Tacoma, WA$3,297$3,009
    Charlottesville, VA$3,291$2,865
    Sacramento, CA$3,276$3,000
    Asheville, NC$3,270$2,688
    Bridgeport, CA$3,267$2,901
    Port Angeles, WA$3,258$2,958
    Whidbey Island, WA$3,258$2,910
    Tampa, FL$3,231$3,054
    Traverse City, MI$3,231$2,922
    Bremerton, WA$3,228$2,871
    Knoxville, TN$3,195$2,766
    Fresno, CA$3,174$2,874
    Fairbanks, AK$3,171$2,655
    Detroit, MI$3,159$2,667
    Allentown/Bethlehem, PA$3,156$2,850
    Minneapolis/St Paul, MN$3,144$2,835
    Beaufort/Parris Island, SC$3,141$2,829
    Orlando, FL$3,114$2,967
    College Station, TX$3,090$2,526
    Patrick Sfb, FL$3,081$2,889
    Dover Afb/Rehoboth, DE$3,075$2,745
    Reno/Carson City, NV$3,075$2,730
    Humboldt County, CA$3,063$2,556
    Rome/Griffiss Afb, NY$3,060$2,802
    Twenty Nine Palms Mcb, CA$3,051$2,670
    Buffalo, NY$3,045$2,652
    Eugene, OR$3,042$2,607
    Patuxent River, MD$3,033$2,643
    Coastal Maine, ME$3,027$2,775
    Spokane, WA$3,021$2,685
    Dallas, TX$3,018$2,823
    Syracuse, NY$3,009$2,577
    St. Louis, MO$3,006$2,700
    Pittsburgh, PA$3,003$2,610
    Helena, MT$3,000$2,643
    Norfolk/Portsmouth, VA$3,000$2,616
    Nashville, TN$2,997$2,721
    Savannah, GA$2,991$2,691
    Richmond/Fort Lee, VA$2,991$2,685
    Rochester, NY$2,988$2,625
    Houston, TX$2,988$2,598
    Fort Collins, CO$2,985$2,655
    Gainesville, FL$2,982$2,508
    Yakima, WA$2,970$2,526
    Salem, OR$2,967$2,538
    Elizabeth City, NC$2,958$2,604
    Wilmington, NC$2,958$2,559
    Barstow/Fort Irwin, CA$2,946$2,574
    Salt Lake City, UT$2,922$2,529
    Omaha/Offutt Afb, NE$2,913$2,475
    Coos Bay, OR$2,910$2,433
    Panama City, FL$2,886$2,562
    Charleston, SC$2,880$2,661
    State College, PA$2,877$2,412
    Durham/Chapel Hill, NC$2,868$2,445
    Fort Stewart, GA$2,859$2,508
    Chattanooga, TN$2,856$2,454
    Atlanta, GA$2,841$2,712
    Bloomington, IN$2,841$2,187
    Tallahassee, FL$2,838$2,295
    Cincinnati, OH$2,829$2,559
    El Centro, CA$2,823$2,382
    Cleveland, OH$2,817$2,427
    Carlisle Barracks, PA$2,811$2,457
    New Orleans, LA$2,805$2,454
    Volusia County, FL$2,802$2,553
    Jackson, MS$2,790$2,316
    Hampton/Newport News, VA$2,778$2,439
    Columbus, OH$2,766$2,391
    Colorado Springs, CO$2,754$2,502
    Fort Campbell, KY$2,751$2,277
    Myrtle Beach, SC$2,751$2,433
    Eastern Panhandle, WV$2,748$2,352
    Battle Creek/Kalamazoo, MI$2,742$2,436
    Grand Haven, MI$2,733$2,511
    Waco, TX$2,730$2,223
    Corpus Christi, TX$2,718$2,331
    Provo, UT$2,718$2,361
    Dahlonega, GA$2,706$2,517
    Fargo, ND$2,706$2,415
    Grand Rapids, MI$2,688$2,415
    Birmingham, AL$2,682$2,532
    Louisville, KY$2,679$2,325
    Fort Knox, KY$2,679$2,265
    Ocala, FL$2,676$2,406
    Cheyenne, WY$2,676$2,319
    Auburn, AL$2,673$2,094
    Des Moines, IA$2,667$2,310
    Bangor, ME$2,667$2,259
    Kings Bay/Brunswick, GA$2,664$2,271
    Rapid City/Ellsworth Afb, SD$2,664$2,328
    Morehead/Cherry Pt Mcas, NC$2,658$2,214
    Lemoore Nas, CA$2,643$2,352
    Wichita Fls/Sheppard Afb, TX$2,634$2,208
    Albuquerque/Kirtland Afb, NM$2,631$2,355
    Fort Drum/Watertown, NY$2,631$2,154
    Phoenix, AZ$2,622$2,460
    Johnson City/Kingsport, TN$2,616$2,223
    Fort Worth, TX$2,613$2,427
    Mountain Home Afb, ID$2,610$2,250
    Eastern Shore, MD$2,610$2,352
    Fayetteville, AR$2,601$2,181
    Marquette, MI$2,598$2,178
    Duluth, MN$2,583$2,343
    Rock Island, IL$2,577$2,262
    Nellis Afb/Las Vegas, NV$2,577$2,283
    Kansas City, MO$2,574$2,232
    Boise, ID$2,565$2,316
    Scott Afb, IL$2,562$2,094
    Raleigh, NC$2,562$2,349
    Jacksonville, FL$2,550$2,292
    Fort Hood, TX$2,544$2,109
    Roanoke, VA$2,541$2,175
    Ogden/Hill Afb, UT$2,538$2,283
    Shreveport/Barksdale Afb, LA$2,520$2,133
    Fort Gordon, AL$2,514$2,196
    Lexington, KY$2,514$2,172
    Charlotte, NC$2,514$2,442
    Fort Rucker, AL$2,502$1,977
    Fort Leavenworth, KS$2,496$2,250
    Malmstrom Sfb/Great Falls, MT$2,496$2,022
    Toledo, OH$2,490$2,169
    Memphis, TN$2,484$2,322
    Whiteman Afb, MO$2,478$2,070
    Fallon Nas, NV$2,475$2,028
    Columbia/Fort Jackson, SC$2,475$2,166
    Baton Rouge, LA$2,472$2,196
    Lincoln, NE$2,472$2,184
    Champaign/Urbana, IL$2,466$2,046
    Lansing, MI$2,466$2,046
    Laughlin Afb/Del Rio, TX$2,466$1,899
    Mobile, AL$2,463$2,127
    Fort Wayne, IN$2,463$2,160
    Robins Afb, GA$2,451$2,019
    Abilene/Dyess Afb, TX$2,448$2,220
    Greensboro, NC$2,445$2,175
    Brownsville, TX$2,442$1,998
    Grand Forks, ND$2,439$2,091
    Seymour Johnson Afb, NC$2,436$2,073
    Indianapolis, IN$2,433$2,250
    Tulsa, OK$2,430$2,016
    Pensacola, FL$2,427$2,241
    Greenville, SC$2,424$2,133
    Huntsville, AL$2,415$2,142
    China Lake, CA$2,403$1,941
    Wright-Patterson Afb, OH$2,397$1,959
    Fort Bragg/Pope, NC$2,391$2,103
    Bismarck, ND$2,385$2,277
    Lexington, VA$2,379$2,055
    Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA$2,376$1,971
    Davis-Monthan Afb, AZ$2,373$2,151
    Paducah, KY$2,355$1,944
    Columbia/Jefferson City, MO$2,352$1,848
    Fort Huachuca, AZ$2,343$2,199
    Minot Afb, ND$2,343$2,067
    Topeka, KS$2,337$1,953
    Columbus Afb, MS$2,337$2,079
    Akron, OH$2,337$1,947
    El Paso, TX$2,334$2,169
    Gulfport, MS$2,331$1,806
    Terre Haute, IN$2,322$1,902
    Springfield, MO$2,319$1,920
    Camp Lejeune, NC$2,316$2,004
    Sumter/Shaw Afb, SC$2,316$1,995
    Morgantown, WV$2,316$1,965
    Goodfellow Afb, TX$2,310$1,998
    Sioux Falls, SD$2,307$2,061
    Moody Afb, GA$2,289$1,956
    Lubbock, TX$2,289$1,887
    St Mary And Terrebonne, LA$2,286$1,809
    San Antonio, TX$2,280$2,097
    Little Rock, AR$2,274$1,947
    Sault Ste Marie, MI$2,268$1,935
    Fort Benning, GA$2,262$2,010
    Lafayette, LA$2,262$1,929
    Yuma, AZ$2,253$1,935
    Peoria, IL$2,250$1,941
    Montgomery, AL$2,244$1,833
    Beaumont, TX$2,235$1,923
    Lake Charles, LA$2,223$1,785
    Alexandria, LA$2,220$1,800
    White Sands Mr/Las Cruces, NM$2,220$1,995
    Albany, GA$2,217$1,707
    Springfield/Decatur, IL$2,205$1,902
    Wichita/Mcconnell Afb, KS$2,190$1,800
    Frankfort, KY$2,175$1,959
    Meridian, MS$2,169$1,728
    Fort Chaffee/Fort Smith, AR$2,166$1,809
    Oklahoma City, OK$2,157$1,905
    Charleston, WV$2,157$1,806
    Fort Riley, KS$2,139$1,860
    Holloman Afb/Alamogordo, NM$2,136$1,881
    Fort Leonard Wood, MO$2,130$1,860
    Hattiesburg, MS$2,118$1,674
    Vance Afb/Enid, OK$2,112$1,647
    Fort Polk, LA$2,100$1,881
    Altus Afb, OK$2,088$1,686
    Sparta/Fort Mccoy, WI$2,073$1,881
    Huntington, WV$2,055$1,839
    Erie, PA$2,049$1,764
    Fort Sill/Lawton, OK$2,013$1,611
    Saginaw, MI$1,929$1,788
    Cannon Afb/Clovis, NM$1,917$1,719
    Anniston/Fort Mcclellan, AL$1,899$1,575
    Monroe, LA$1,884$1,671
    Stevens Point, WI$1,860$1,713
    Youngstown, OH$1,806$1,527

    About W-5 BAH Rates

    The 2026 BAH rate for W-5 (Chief Warrant Officer 5) varies from $1,806/mo in Youngstown, OH to $7,338/mo in Westchester County, NY (with dependents).

    The national average BAH for W-5 is $3,126/mo with dependents and $2,721/mo without dependents. Use our BAH calculator to find your exact rate based on duty station.

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