BAH · CT051
2026 BAH Rates in NEW HAVEN/FAIRFIELD, CT
All 27 paygrades, with and without dependents. This MHA changed +10.5% over the last 4 years.
E-5 with dependents · 2026
$3,069/mo
$36,828/yr
Without dep: $2,673·Δ +$396/mo
YoY change
+0.7%
vs 2025 for E-5 w/dep
| Paygrade | With dep | No dep | Annual w/dep |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,955 | $2,361 | $35,460 |
| E-2 | $2,955 | $2,361 | $35,460 |
| E-3 | $2,955 | $2,361 | $35,460 |
| E-4 | $2,955 | $2,361 | $35,460 |
| E-5 | $3,069 | $2,673 | $36,828 |
| E-6 | $3,723 | $2,847 | $44,676 |
| E-7 | $3,768 | $2,958 | $45,216 |
| E-8 | $3,813 | $3,201 | $45,756 |
| E-9 | $3,963 | $3,396 | $47,556 |
| W-1 | $3,744 | $2,928 | $44,928 |
| W-2 | $3,786 | $3,198 | $45,432 |
| W-3 | $3,846 | $3,420 | $46,152 |
| W-4 | $4,005 | $3,729 | $48,060 |
| W-5 | $4,206 | $3,774 | $50,472 |
| O-1E | $3,771 | $3,066 | $45,252 |
| O-2E | $3,834 | $3,354 | $46,008 |
| O-3E | $4,038 | $3,717 | $48,456 |
| O-1 | $3,150 | $2,841 | $37,800 |
| O-2 | $3,714 | $3,036 | $44,568 |
| O-3 | $3,843 | $3,483 | $46,116 |
| O-4 | $4,275 | $3,759 | $51,300 |
| O-5 | $4,590 | $3,780 | $55,080 |
| O-6 | $4,629 | $3,822 | $55,548 |
| O-7 | $4,665 | $3,888 | $55,980 |
| O-8 | $4,665 | $3,888 | $55,980 |
| O-9 | $4,665 | $3,888 | $55,980 |
| O-10 | $4,665 | $3,888 | $55,980 |
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 | $2,778 | $33,336 | - |
| 2024 | $2,694 | $32,328 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | $3,048 | $36,576 | +13.1% |
| 2026 | $3,069 | $36,828 | +0.7% |
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