2026 BAH Rates for COLUMBIA/FORT JACKSON, SC
Effective January 1, 2026. These rates apply to the COLUMBIA/FORT JACKSON, SC area.
MHA Code: SC260
Enlisted Rates
| Rank |
With Dependents |
Without Dependents |
| E-1 |
$1,812.00 |
$1,479.00 |
| E-2 |
$1,812.00 |
$1,479.00 |
| E-3 |
$1,812.00 |
$1,479.00 |
| E-4 |
$1,812.00 |
$1,479.00 |
| E-5 |
$1,878.00 |
$1,647.00 |
| E-6 |
$2,121.00 |
$1,746.00 |
| E-7 |
$2,160.00 |
$1,812.00 |
| E-8 |
$2,202.00 |
$1,932.00 |
| E-9 |
$2,310.00 |
$1,995.00 |
Warrant Officer Rates
| Rank |
With Dependents |
Without Dependents |
| W-1 |
$2,136.00 |
$1,803.00 |
| W-2 |
$2,175.00 |
$1,929.00 |
| W-3 |
$2,235.00 |
$2,004.00 |
| W-4 |
$2,340.00 |
$2,121.00 |
| W-5 |
$2,475.00 |
$2,166.00 |
Officer Rates
| Rank |
With Dependents |
Without Dependents |
| O-1 |
$1,914.00 |
$1,743.00 |
| O-2 |
$2,118.00 |
$1,860.00 |
| O-3 |
$2,232.00 |
$2,028.00 |
| O-4 |
$2,517.00 |
$2,151.00 |
| O-5 |
$2,724.00 |
$2,172.00 |
| O-6 |
$2,745.00 |
$2,211.00 |
| O-7 |
$2,760.00 |
$2,247.00 |
Prior Enlisted Officer Rates
| Rank |
With Dependents |
Without Dependents |
| O-1E |
$2,163.00 |
$1,875.00 |
| O-2E |
$2,223.00 |
$1,980.00 |
| O-3E |
$2,361.00 |
$2,109.00 |
Note: Rates are subject to change. Verify with official DoD sources.