BAH · TX279
2026 BAH Rates in EL PASO, TX
All 27 paygrades, with and without dependents. This MHA changed +14.0% over the last 4 years.
E-5 with dependents · 2026
$1,809/mo
$21,708/yr
Without dep: $1,437·Δ +$372/mo
YoY change
+2.0%
vs 2025 for E-5 w/dep
| Paygrade | With dep | No dep | Annual w/dep |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,665 | $1,302 | $19,980 |
| E-2 | $1,665 | $1,302 | $19,980 |
| E-3 | $1,665 | $1,302 | $19,980 |
| E-4 | $1,665 | $1,302 | $19,980 |
| E-5 | $1,809 | $1,437 | $21,708 |
| E-6 | $2,148 | $1,611 | $25,776 |
| E-7 | $2,172 | $1,668 | $26,064 |
| E-8 | $2,187 | $1,881 | $26,244 |
| E-9 | $2,241 | $1,977 | $26,892 |
| W-1 | $2,169 | $1,626 | $26,028 |
| W-2 | $2,178 | $1,878 | $26,136 |
| W-3 | $2,205 | $1,992 | $26,460 |
| W-4 | $2,256 | $2,148 | $27,072 |
| W-5 | $2,334 | $2,169 | $28,008 |
| O-1E | $2,175 | $1,806 | $26,100 |
| O-2E | $2,196 | $1,956 | $26,352 |
| O-3E | $2,268 | $2,142 | $27,216 |
| O-1 | $1,857 | $1,518 | $22,284 |
| O-2 | $2,145 | $1,764 | $25,740 |
| O-3 | $2,202 | $2,022 | $26,424 |
| O-4 | $2,352 | $2,157 | $28,224 |
| O-5 | $2,466 | $2,172 | $29,592 |
| O-6 | $2,484 | $2,178 | $29,808 |
| O-7 | $2,496 | $2,214 | $29,952 |
| O-8 | $2,496 | $2,214 | $29,952 |
| O-9 | $2,496 | $2,214 | $29,952 |
| O-10 | $2,496 | $2,214 | $29,952 |
Note: E-1 to E-4 in single-type-1 barracks generally receive $0 BAH; the rates shown apply when authorized to live off-base or with dependents.
E-5 with dependents · 2023–2026
| Year | Monthly | Annual | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,587 | $19,044 | - |
| 2024 | $1,620 | $19,440 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | $1,773 | $21,276 | +9.4% |
| 2026 | $1,809 | $21,708 | +2.0% |
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