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Updated January 13, 2026 with Official DoD Rates

2026 Military Pay & Benefits Calculators

Free BAH and COLA calculators with official DoD rates. Calculate your housing allowance, cost of living adjustments, check benefits eligibility, and prepare for your next PCS move.

Financial Planning

Military Pay Calculators

Calculate your housing allowance and cost of living adjustments with official 2026 rates.

Updated for 2026

2026 BAH Calculator

Calculate your Basic Allowance for Housing based on your rank, duty station ZIP code, and dependency status. Our calculator uses official DoD 2026 BAH rates for all pay grades E1-O10 across 300+ military housing areas.

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Updated for 2026

CONUS COLA Calculator

Find your Cost of Living Allowance for high-cost duty stations within the continental United States. Enter your ZIP code to instantly calculate CONUS COLA based on 2026 rates, pay grade, years of service, and dependent status.

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Updated for 2026

OCONUS COLA Calculator

Calculate your Overseas Cost of Living Allowance for duty stations outside the continental U.S. Covers 600+ locations including Germany, Japan, Korea, Italy, and more with current DTMO rates and spendable income tables.

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Career & Readiness

Interactive Quizzes

Discover your best-fit branch, check your benefit eligibility, and assess your PCS readiness.

10 Questions

Which Military Branch Quiz

Discover which branch of the Armed Forces best matches your personality, interests, and career goals. Answer 10 questions about your preferences for travel, combat roles, technical work, and lifestyle to get a personalized recommendation.

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Benefits Eligibility Checker

Find out which military benefits and programs you may qualify for based on your service history. Check eligibility for VA healthcare, education benefits, home loans, disability compensation, and more.

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PCS Readiness Quiz

Assess your preparation level for your upcoming PCS move and get personalized recommendations. Our checklist covers orders, TMO scheduling, housing, vehicle shipment, school transfers, and more.

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Data & Trends

Interactive Data Visualizations

Explore military compensation data with interactive charts. Compare BAH rates across locations, see how pay increases with time in service, and track historical trends.

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