Listed below are reimbursement amounts for American government employees traveling on business overseas. We give this information as a comparative for travelers, a reference for how expensive or inexpensive a country may be. The rate given is for a nation's capital city, which is generally higher than the rate for other cities in that country. Prices are from "U.S. Department of State Standardized Regulations, PD Supplement 411: Maximum Travel Per Diem Allowances for Foreign Areas." Rates are in United States Dollars and indicate total expense reimbursed for Lodging and Meals each day in the location.
| Afghanistan |
$25 |
Georgia |
$317 |
Oman |
$345 |
| Albania |
$243 |
Germany |
$491 |
Pakistan |
$289 |
| Algeria |
$318 |
Ghana |
$230 |
Palau |
$246 |
| Anguilla |
$220 |
Gibraltar |
$199 |
Panama |
$254 |
| Andorra |
$332 |
Greece |
$393 |
Papua N. Gu. |
$365 |
| Angola |
$396 |
Greenland |
$482 |
Paraguay |
$208 |
| Antigua |
$235 |
Grenada |
$293 |
Peo. R. China |
$289 |
| Argentina |
$263 |
Guadeloupe |
$248 |
Peru |
$301 |
| Armenia |
$267 |
Guam |
$204 |
Philippines |
$237 |
| Ascension Island |
$42 |
Guatemala |
$227 |
Poland |
$420 |
| Aruba |
$326 |
Guinea |
$204 |
Portugal |
$328 |
| Australia |
$372 |
Guinea Bissau |
$217 |
Puerto Rico |
$226 |
| Austria |
$378 |
Guyana |
$210 |
Qatar |
$341 |
| Azerbaijan |
$317 |
Haiti |
$241 |
Republic of Equatoria |
$450 |
| Bahamas |
$455 |
Holy See |
$623 |
Republic of the Congo |
$404 |
| Bahrain |
$334 |
Honduras |
$200 |
Reunion |
$221 |
| Bangladesh |
$212 |
Hong Kong |
$479 |
Romania |
$330 |
| Barbados |
$394 |
Hungary |
$234 |
Russia |
$536 |
| Belarus |
$202 |
Iceland |
$373 |
Rwanda |
$275 |
| Belgium |
$429 |
India |
$515 |
Samoa |
$235 |
| Belize |
$183 |
Indonesia |
$382 |
San Marino |
$298 |
| Benin |
$237 |
Iran |
$155 |
Sao Tome & Principe |
$304 |
| Bermuda |
$543 |
Iraq |
$11 |
Saudi Arabia |
$348 |
| Bhutan |
$129 |
Ireland |
$531 |
Scotland |
$384 |
| Bolivia |
$131 |
Israel |
$397 |
Senegal |
$306 |
| Bonaire |
$201 |
Italy |
$642 |
Serbia |
$323 |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina |
$227 |
Ivory Coast |
$260 |
Seychelles |
$447 |
| Botswana |
$176 |
Jamaica |
$261 |
Sierra Leone |
$202 |
| Brazil |
$280 |
Japan |
$664 |
Singapore |
$517 |
| British West Indies |
$320 |
Jerusalem |
$405 |
Slovak Rep. |
$342 |
| Brunei |
$264 |
Jordan |
$341 |
Slovenia |
$316 |
| Bulgaria |
$271 |
Kazakhstan |
$342 |
Solomon Islands |
$213 |
| Burkina Faso |
$257 |
Kenya |
$420 |
Somalia |
$208 |
| Burma |
$134 |
Kiribati |
$147 |
South Africa |
$345 |
| Burundi |
$199 |
Korea |
$359 |
South Korea |
$361 |
| Cambodia |
$251 |
Kosovo |
$187 |
Spain |
$495 |
| Cameroon |
$336 |
Kuwait |
$432 |
Sri Lanka |
$207 |
| Canada |
$539 |
Kyrgyzstan |
$281 |
St. Helena |
$85 |
| Cape Verde |
$248 |
Laos |
$164 |
St. Kitts/Nevis |
$272 |
| Cayman Is. |
$248 |
Latvia |
$257 |
St. Lucia |
$281 |
| Central African Republic |
$171 |
Lebanon |
$202 |
St. Maarten |
$245 |
| Chad |
$315 |
Lesotho |
$169 |
St. Vincent |
$213 |
| Chagos Archipelago |
$62 |
Liberia |
$250 |
Sudan |
$408 |
| Chile |
$269 |
Libya |
$448 |
Suriname |
$187 |
| China |
$381 |
Liechtenstein |
$398 |
Swaziland |
$225 |
| Cocos (Keeling Islands) |
$108 |
Lithuania |
$229 |
Sweden |
$461 |
| Colombia |
$381 |
Luxembourg |
$398 |
Switzerland |
$484 |
| Comoros |
$220 |
Macau |
$441 |
Syria |
$226 |
| Congo, D. R. |
$289 |
Macedonia |
$227 |
Taiwan |
$309 |
| Cook Islands |
$169 |
Madagascar |
$166 |
Tajikstan |
$119 |
| Costa Rica |
$234 |
Malawi |
$224 |
Tanzania |
$273 |
| Cote D'ivoire |
$304 |
Malaysia |
$179 |
Thailand |
$281 |
| Croatia |
$581 |
Maldives |
$275 |
The Gambia |
$231 |
| Cuba |
$179 |
Mali |
$239 |
Timor-Leste |
$209 |
| Curacao |
$237 |
Malta |
$273 |
Togo |
$271 |
| Cyprus |
$447 |
Marshall Islands |
$204 |
Tokelau Islands |
$38 |
| Czech Rep. |
$416 |
Martinique |
$219 |
Tonga |
$246 |
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea |
$271 |
Mauritana |
$232 |
Trinidad & Tobago |
$440 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
$320 |
Mauritius |
$241 |
Tunisia |
$238 |
| Denmark |
$458 |
Mexico |
$300 |
Turkey |
$333 |
| Djibouti |
$286 |
Micronesia |
$252 |
Turkmenistan |
$134 |
| Dominican R. |
$267 |
Moldova |
$182 |
Turks/Caicos |
$234 |
| Easter Island |
$148 |
Monaco |
$487 |
Tuvalu |
$97 |
| Ecuador |
$245 |
Mongolia |
$166 |
Uganda |
$285 |
| Egypt |
$228 |
Montenegro |
$381 |
Ukraine |
$366 |
| El Salvador |
$221 |
Morocco |
$396 |
United A.E. |
$505 |
| England |
$410 |
Mozambique |
$216 |
United Kingdom |
$535 |
| Eritrea |
$226 |
Myanmar |
$155 |
Uruguay |
$425 |
| Estonia |
$281 |
Namibia |
$155 |
Uzbekistan |
$206 |
| Ethiopia |
$282 |
Nepal |
$169 |
Vanuatu |
$307 |
| Falkland Islands |
$257 |
Netherlands |
$495 |
Venezuela |
$321 |
| Faroe Islands |
$418 |
Netherlands Antilles |
$380 |
Vietnam |
$306 |
| Fiji Islands |
$309 |
New Caled. |
$289 |
Virgin Is.(Br.) |
$187 |
| Finland |
$405 |
New Zealand |
$304 |
Virgin Is.(US) |
$319 |
| France |
$550 |
Nicaragua |
$206 |
Wales |
$137 |
| French Guiana |
$336 |
Nigeria |
$508 |
Yemen, Rep. |
$242 |
| French Poly. |
$421 |
Niue |
$135 |
Zambia |
$264 |