South Dakota Per Diem Rates (FY2026)
South Dakota has 4 GSA non-standard per diem areas for FY2026. Everywhere else uses the standard $178/day rate ($110 lodging + $68 M&IE).
| Area | M&IE / day | Lodging / night |
|---|---|---|
| Deadwood / Spearfish Lawrence | $80 | $110–$140 |
| Hot SpringsFall River / Custer | $74 | $110–$161 |
| Rapid CityPennington | $74 | $110–$158 |
| Standard Rate | $68 | $110 |
| All other South Dakota locationsstandard rate | $68 | $110 |
South Dakota per diem FAQ
- What is the per diem rate in South Dakota?
- South Dakota has 4 GSA non-standard per diem areas with their own rates for FY2026. Everywhere else in South Dakota uses the standard CONUS rate of $178 per day — $110 for lodging plus $68 for meals & incidental expenses (M&IE).