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OHA NS Guantanamo Bay 2026

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Overseas Housing Allowance at NS Guantanamo Bay: the rent ceiling for every pay grade, with and without dependents, the utility allowance and MIHA — DTMO locality Ns Guantanamo Bay (CU005), effective October 16, 2026.

Reviewed by Guilherme Correia, active-duty U.S. Air Force

OHA at NS Guantanamo Bay reimburses rent up to a ceiling set for each pay grade: an E-5 with dependents can be reimbursed up to $1,206.00 a month, plus a flat utility allowance of $445.00 and a one-time MIHA of $514.00.

E-5 rent ceiling, with dependents

$1,206.00

per month

Utility allowance

$445.00

per month, with dependents

MIHA (misc.)

$514.00

one-time, on move-in

E-5 total, with dependents

$1,651.00

rent ceiling + utility, per month

NS Guantanamo Bay: OHA rent ceiling by pay grade, October 16, 2026

DTMO locality Ns Guantanamo Bay (CU005), Cuba. Without dependents the ceiling is 90% of the with-dependents figure.

GradeWith dep.No dep.
E-1$1,080.00$972.00
E-2$1,080.00$972.00
E-3$1,080.00$972.00
E-4$1,080.00$972.00
E-5$1,206.00$1,085.40
E-6$1,433.00$1,289.70
E-7$1,433.00$1,289.70
E-8$1,433.00$1,289.70
E-9$1,550.00$1,395.00
W-1$1,206.00$1,085.40
W-2$1,433.00$1,289.70
W-3$1,550.00$1,395.00
W-4$1,550.00$1,395.00
W-5$1,550.00$1,395.00
O-1E$1,433.00$1,289.70
O-2E$1,433.00$1,289.70
O-3E$1,550.00$1,395.00
O-1$1,206.00$1,085.40
O-2$1,206.00$1,085.40
O-3$1,433.00$1,289.70
O-4$1,550.00$1,395.00
O-5$1,550.00$1,395.00
O-6$1,550.00$1,395.00
O-7$1,550.00$1,395.00
O-8$1,550.00$1,395.00
O-9$1,550.00$1,395.00
O-10$1,550.00$1,395.00

Source: DTMO Overseas Housing Allowance rate tables (per-country workbooks, "current" sheet) with full-precision exchange rates from Appendix K Part II. Members without dependents: rental ceiling x90%, utility/recurring maintenance x75%, MIHA unreduced. Table effective October 16, 2026; snapshot taken 2026-11-01. Verify any figure on the DTMO OHA Rate Lookup.

Utility allowance and MIHA at NS Guantanamo Bay

Utility, with dependents

$445.00

Utility, without dependents

$333.75

MIHA (miscellaneous)

$514.00

OHA reimburses actual rent up to the ceiling, so rent below the ceiling is not pocketed; the utility allowance is paid flat. To price a specific lease, use the OHA calculator; every other Cuba locality is on the Cuba OHA table.

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REF: DoD FMR Vol. 7A, Ch. 26 (BAH & OHA), effective October 16, 2026

DTMO Overseas Housing Allowance rate tables (per-country workbooks, "current" sheet) with full-precision exchange rates from Appendix K Part II. Members without dependents: rental ceiling x90%, utility/recurring maintenance x75%, MIHA unreduced.

Results are estimates. Always verify with your finance office.

Reviewed by Guilherme Correia · Military Toolkit editorial