This appendix lists the places approved for a cost-of-living allowance and shows the authorized allowance rate for each area. The allowance rate shown is paid as a percentage of an employee's rate of basic pay. The rates are subject to change based on the results of future surveys.
| Geographic coverage
| Allowance rate
(percent)
|
|---|
| State of Alaska:
| |
| City of Anchorage and 80-kilometer (50-mile) radius by road | 23
|
| City of Fairbanks and 80-kilometer (50-mile) radius by road | 23
|
| City of Juneau and 80-kilometer (50-mile) radius by road | 23
|
| Rest of the State | 25
|
| State of Hawaii:
| |
| City and County of Honolulu | 25
|
| Hawaii County, Hawaii | 18
|
| County of Kauai | 25
|
| County of Maui and County of Kalawao | 25
|
| Territory of Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | 25
|
| Commonwealth of Puerto Rico | 14
|
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 25 |
[74 FR 7777, Feb. 20, 2009]