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Allowances
BAH, BAS, and other military allowances and entitlements
2026 BAH Estimator
Estimate your monthly Basic Allowance for Housing by rank, dependent status, and location tier.
Estimated Monthly BAH
$2,193
Annual BAH
$26,316
Tax-Free Equivalent
~$36,200
Pre-tax value at 22% bracket
Estimates use 2026 average BAH rates with location-tier multipliers. For exact rates by ZIP code and Military Housing Area (MHA), use the official DTMO BAH Calculator.
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