SECTION A APPENDIX J - COST-OF-LIVING INDEXES: FROM TO LOCALITIES , 999

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1 THIS MESSAGE CONSTITUTES OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION OF BI-MONTHLY STATION ALLOWANCE REVIEWS EFFECTIVE 01 JUNE 2010, FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES: AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BENIN, BOLIVIA, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, BULGARIA, BURKINA, BURMA, CAMBODIA, CAMEROON, CANADA, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, CHAD, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CONGO, COSTA RICA, COTE D'IVOIRE, CROATIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, EAST TIMOR, EGYPT, EQUATORIAL GUINEA, ESTONIA, FAEROE ISLANDS, FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GABON, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GIBRALTAR, GREECE, HAWAII, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, IRELAND, ITALY, JAPAN, KENYA, KOREA, KOSOVO, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MACEDONIA, MALAYSIA, MALI, MALTA, MAURITIUS, MONTENEGRO, MOROCCO, NAMIBIA, NETHERLANDS, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES, NIGER, NIGERIA, NORWAY, PARAGUAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SENEGAL, SERBIA, SEYCHELLES, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWAZILAND, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, SYRIA, TAIWAN, TANZANIA, TOGO, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY, VIETNAM AND YEMEN THE REVIEWS ARE GROUPED BY TYPE OF ALLOWANCE (SECTION A: COST-OF- LIVING; SECTION B: OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCE; SECTION C: EXCHANGE RATES, SECTION D: NO CHANGES BASED ON REVIEW); THEREFORE, A COUNTRY/ LOCALITY MAY BE LISTED IN MORE THAN ONE SECTION OF THE MESSAGE. SECTION A APPENDIX J - COST-OF-LIVING INDEXES: COUNTRY: (AU) AUSTRIA , 999 COUNTRY: (BE) BELGIUM , 015, 018, 055, , COUNTRY: (BN) BENIN COUNTRY: (BK) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA COUNTRY: (BU) BULGARIA

2 COUNTRY: (UV) BURKINA COUNTRY: (CM) CAMEROON COUNTRY: (CA) CANADA , 036, 053, 073, N/C 003, 025, 029, 044, , 037, 076, , 081, , 089 COUNTRY: (CT) CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC COUNTRY: (CD) CHAD COUNTRY: (CI) CHILE , 004, 005, 999 COUNTRY: (CO) COLOMBIA 110 N/C 001, 003, 999 COUNTRY: (CF) CONGO COUNTRY: (CS) COSTA RICA , 999 COUNTRY: (IV) COTE D'IVOIRE COUNTRY: (HR) CROATIA COUNTRY: (CY) CYPRUS CHANGE CODE(S): D, X

3 COUNTRY: (EZ) CZECH REPUBLIC , 999 COUNTRY: (DA) DENMARK , 003, 004, 025 COUNTRY: (DR) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC , 999 COUNTRY: (EG) EGYPT 102 N/C 001, 002, 003, 006, 007, 999 COUNTRY: (EK) EQUATORIAL GUINEA COUNTRY: (EN) ESTONIA COUNTRY: (FO) FAEROE ISLANDS COUNTRY: (FI) FINLAND COUNTRY: (FR) FRANCE , 009, 011, 014, 015, 025, 037, 201 COUNTRY: (GB) GABON COUNTRY: (GM) GERMANY , 027, 039, 055, 059, 061, 063, 123, 129, 137, 153, 207, 227, 228, 301, 307, 311, 313, 317, 323, 329, 355, 359, 503, 603, 655, 663, 700, 741, , 531, , 157, 203, 221, 224, 369, 407, 415, 425, 469, 539, 573, 703, 721, , 169, 223, , 205, , 230, , 139

4 COUNTRY: (GI) GIBRALTAR COUNTRY: (GR) GREECE , 015, None N/C , 007 COUNTRY: (HI) HAWAII N/C N/C 005, COUNTRY: (HU) HUNGARY , 999 COUNTRY: (EI) IRELAND , 999 COUNTRY: (IT) ITALY , 073, , , 007, 022, 027, 033, 054, 062, 064, 068, , 066 CHANGE CODE(S): D

5 COUNTRY: (JA) JAPAN , , 011, 015, 022, 029, 031, 069, N/C 007, 033, 065, 067, 073, 077, N/C , , 052, , N/C , 106 COUNTRY: (KE) KENYA , 003, 011, 999 COUNTRY: (KS) KOREA , 010, 025, 035, 050, , 045, 047, 070, 176, 177, 178, , , COUNTRY: (KV) KOSOVO 104 None 999 COUNTRY: (LG) LATVIA COUNTRY: (LH) LITHUANIA COUNTRY: (LU) LUXEMBOURG COUNTRY: (MK) MACEDONIA COUNTRY: (MY) MALAYSIA 128 N/C 001, 999

6 COUNTRY: (ML) MALI COUNTRY: (MT) MALTA COUNTRY: (MP) MAURITIUS COUNTRY: (MJ) MONTENEGRO COUNTRY: (MO) MOROCCO COUNTRY: (WA) NAMIBIA COUNTRY: (NL) NETHERLANDS , 025, , 003, 007, 017, 021, 041, 065, 070, , COUNTRY: (NG) NIGER COUNTRY: (NO) NORWAY , , 005, 007, 016, 025 COUNTRY: (PA) PARAGUAY , 999 COUNTRY: (PL) POLAND , 005, 999 CHANGE CODE(S): D, X CHANGE CODE(S): D, X

7 COUNTRY: (PO) PORTUGAL COUNTRY: (RO) ROMANIA COUNTRY: (SG) SENEGAL COUNTRY: (RB) SERBIA 106 None 060, 999 COUNTRY: (SE) SEYCHELLES None N/C 999 COUNTRY: (SN) SINGAPORE COUNTRY: (LO) SLOVAKIA COUNTRY: (SI) SLOVENIA COUNTRY: (SF) SOUTH AFRICA , COUNTRY: (SP) SPAIN , , 014, 016, 018, , 008, 009, 017, 022, 023, 027, 060 None N/C 004 COUNTRY: (WZ) SWAZILAND CHANGE CODE(S): D, X

8 COUNTRY: (SW) SWEDEN , 003, 999 COUNTRY: (SZ) SWITZERLAND , 005, 009, 999 COUNTRY: (TO) TOGO COUNTRY: (TS) TUNISIA COUNTRY: (TU) TURKEY COUNTRY: (TC) UNITED ARAB EMIRATES , 024, COUNTRY: (UK) UNITED KINGDOM , , 388, , 318, 496, 508, 514, 517, 676, 865, , , , COUNTRY: (UY) URUGUAY , 999 COUNTRY: (YM) YEMEN CHANGE CODE(S): D

9 SECTION B APPENDIX K, TABLE I - OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCES NOTE: FOR MOST COUNTRIES, OHA TABLES ARE PUBLISHED IN LOCAL CURRENCY. ALL CURRENCY CHANGES ARE REPORTED IN SECTION C. COUNTRY: (AS) AUSTRALIA CHANGE CODE(S): D AUSTRALIA: AS CANBERRA 005 N/C N/C 3467 N/C N/C N/C NEWCASTLE 035 N/C N/C N/C 2360 N/C N/C PERTH (INCL FREMANTLE) 025 N/C N/C N/C N/C LOCALITY AUSTRALIA: AS CANBERRA N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C NEWCASTLE 035 N/C N/C N/C N/C PERTH (INCL FREMANTLE) 025 N/C N/C N/C N/C COUNTRY: (AU) AUSTRIA COUNTRY: (BE) BELGIUM COUNTRY: (BK) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (BU) BULGARIA COUNTRY: (CM) CAMEROON RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (CA) CANADA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $

10 COUNTRY: (CI) CHILE RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ CHILE: CI IQUIQUE SANTIAGO VINA DEL MAR OTHER LOCALITY CHILE: CI IQUIQUE SANTIAGO VINA DEL MAR OTHER COUNTRY: (CO) COLOMBIA CHANGE CODE(S): D, X RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COLOMBIA: CO BOGOTA CARTAGENA OTHER LOCALITY COLOMBIA: CO BOGOTA CARTAGENA OTHER COUNTRY: (CS) COSTA RICA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COSTA RICA: CS SAN JOSE OTHER

11 LOCALITY COSTA RICA: CS SAN JOSE OTHER COUNTRY: (IV) COTE D'IVOIRE RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (HR) CROATIA COUNTRY: (EZ) CZECH REPUBLIC RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (DA) DENMARK RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (DR) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: DR SANTO DOMINGO OTHER LOCALITY DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: DR SANTO DOMINGO OTHER COUNTRY: (EG) EGYPT RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ EGYPT: EG ABU-HAMED 007 SAME AS OTHER ALEXANDRIA 002 SAME AS CAIRO CAIRO BENI SUEF (INCL SAKARA AB, JIYANKLIS) 003 SAME AS OTHER ISMAILIA 006 SAME AS OTHER OTHER

12 LOCALITY EGYPT: EG ABU-HAMED 007 SAME AS OTHER ALEXANDRIA 002 SAME AS CAIRO CAIRO BENI SUEF (INCL SAKARA AB, JIYANKLIS) 003 SAME AS OTHER ISMAILIA 006 SAME AS OTHER OTHER COUNTRY: (EN) ESTONIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (FI) FINLAND COUNTRY: (FR) FRANCE COUNTRY: (GG) GEORGIA COUNTRY: (GM) GERMANY COUNTRY: (GI) GIBRALTAR RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (GR) GREECE COUNTRY: (HU) HUNGARY RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (EI) IRELAND

13 COUNTRY: (IT) ITALY CHANGE CODE(S): D, X ITALY: IT AVIANO BOLOGNA 005 SAME AS FLORENCE FLORENCE GAETA (INCL FORMIA) 025 N/C N/C N/C N/C ISTRANA AB 028 SAME AS VICENZA (INCL LONGARE) LIVORNO (INCL CAMP DARBY) 035 N/C N/C N/C 1333 N/C N/C NAPLES N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C PISA 059 SAME AS LIVORNO POGGIO RENATICO N/C N/C N/C ROME (INCL CIAMPINO AIRPORT) 063 N/C N/C N/C 3300 N/C N/C SIGONELLA 067 N/C VICENZA (INCL LONGARE) 073 N/C N/C 1500 N/C N/C N/C LOCALITY ITALY: IT AVIANO N/C N/C BOLOGNA 005 SAME AS FLORENCE FLORENCE GAETA (INCL FORMIA) 025 N/C N/C N/C N/C 1261 N/C N/C ISTRANA AB 028 SAME AS VICENZA (INCL LONGARE) LIVORNO (INCL CAMP DARBY) 035 N/C N/C N/C N/C PISA 059 SAME AS LIVORNO POGGIO RENATICO N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C ROME (INCL CIAMPINO AIRPORT) 063 N/C N/C N/C N/C SIGONELLA VICENZA (INCL LONGARE) N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C COUNTRY: (JA) JAPAN RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (KE) KENYA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ KENYA: KE KISUMU MOMBASA NAIROBI OTHER

14 LOCALITY KENYA: KE KISUMU MOMBASA NAIROBI OTHER COUNTRY: (KS) KOREA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ CHANGE CODE(S): D, X KOREA: KS DAEGU/WAEGWAN (INCL CAMP CARROLL, CAMP HENRY, AND CAMP WALKER) LOCALITY KOREA: KS DAEGU/WAEGWAN (INCL CAMP CARROLL, CAMP HENRY, AND CAMP WALKER) COUNTRY: (KV) KOSOVO COUNTRY: (LG) LATVIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ LG LATVIA LOCALITY LG LATVIA COUNTRY: (LH) LITHUANIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (LU) LUXEMBOURG COUNTRY: (MK) MACEDONIA COUNTRY: (MY) MALAYSIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $

15 COUNTRY: (MJ) MONTENEGRO COUNTRY: (MO) MOROCCO RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (NL) NETHERLANDS COUNTRY: (NO) NORWAY RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (PA) PARAGUAY RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ PARAGUAY PA ASUNCION OTHER LOCALITY PARAGUAY PA ASUNCION OTHER COUNTRY: (PL) POLAND RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (PO) PORTUGAL COUNTRY: (RO) ROMANIA COUNTRY: (SG) SENEGAL RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (RB) SERBIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (SN) SINGAPORE RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (LO) SLOVAKIA COUNTRY: (SI) SLOVENIA COUNTRY: (SF) SOUTH AFRICA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (SP) SPAIN CHANGE CODE(S): D, X

16 SPAIN: SP MADRID N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C VALENCIA 060 N/C N/C 2430 N/C N/C N/C LOCALITY SPAIN: SP VALENCIA N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C COUNTRY: (SW) SWEDEN RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (SZ) SWITZERLAND RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (SY) SYRIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (TZ) TANZANIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (TS) TUNISIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (TU) TURKEY RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ TURKEY: TU ADANA (INCL INCIRLIK AB) ANKARA ISTANBUL IZMIR OTHER LOCALITY TURKEY: TU ADANA (INCL INCIRLIK AB) ANKARA ISTANBUL IZMIR OTHER COUNTRY: (TC) UNITED ARAB EMIRATES RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (UK) UNITED KINGDOM RATE OF EXCHANGE: $

17 COUNTRY: (UY) URUGUAY RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ URUGUAY: UY MONTEVIDEO OTHER LOCALITY URUGUAY: UY MONTEVIDEO OTHER

18 SECTION C EXCHANGE RATE INFORMATION CHANGES TO ALLOWANCES ARE BASED ON VALUE FLUCTUATIONS OF FOREIGN MONETARY UNITS IN RELATION TO THE U.S. DOLLAR. EXCHANGE RATES USED BY THE COMMITTEE FOLLOW: LOCALITY FROM TO AUSTRIA BELGIUM BENIN BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA BULGARIA (OHA) BULGARIA (COLA) BURKINA CAMEROON CANADA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHILE COLOMBIA CONGO COSTA RICA COTE D'IVOIRE CROATIA (OHA) CROATIA (COLA) CYPRUS CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK DOMINICAN REPUBLIC EGYPT EQUATORIAL GUINEA ESTONIA FAEROE ISLANDS FINLAND FRANCE GABON GEORGIA (OHA) GERMANY GIBRALTAR GREECE HUNGARY IRELAND ITALY JAPAN KENYA KOREA KOSOVO LATVIA

19 LOCALITY FROM TO LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG MACEDONIA (OHA) MACEDONIA (COLA) MALAYSIA MALI MALTA MAURITIUS MONTENEGRO MOROCCO NAMIBIA NETHERLANDS NIGER NORWAY PARAGUAY POLAND PORTUGAL ROMANIA (OHA) ROMANIA (COLA) SENEGAL SERBIA SEYCHELLES SINGAPORE SLOVAKIA SLOVENIA SOUTH AFRICA SPAIN SWAZILAND SWEDEN SWITZERLAND SYRIA TANZANIA TOGO TUNISIA TURKEY UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNITED KINGDOM URUGUAY EXCHANGE RATE (TO 1 DLR U.S.)

20 SECTION D REVIEWS OF DATA LEADING TO NO CHANGE IN THE ALLOWANCE COUNTRY: (BL) BOLIVIA Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Bolivia based on data review COUNTRY: (BM) BURMA Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Burma based on data review COUNTRY: (CB) CAMBODIA Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Cambodia based on data review COUNTRY: (CH) CHINA Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for China based on data review COUNTRY: (EZ) CZECH REPUBLIC Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances and Utility Allowance are unchanged for Czech Republic based on data review COUNTRY: (DA) DENMARK Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Denmark based on data review COUNTRY: (TT) EAST TIMOR Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for East Timor based on data review COUNTRY: (FM) FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Federated States of Micronesia based on data review COUNTRY: (FI) FINLAND Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Finland based on data review COUNTRY: (GI) GIBRALTAR Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Gibraltar based on data review COUNTRY: (HK) HONG KONG Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Hong Kong based on data review COUNTRY: (KV) KOSOVO Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Kosovo based on data review COUNTRY: (NT) NETHERLANDS ANTILLES Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Netherlands Antilles based on data review COUNTRY: (NI) NIGERIA Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Nigeria based on data review COUNTRY: (NO) NORWAY Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Norway based on data review COUNTRY: (SI) SLOVENIA Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances and COLA index are unchanged for Slovenia based on data review

21 COUNTRY: (SF) SOUTH AFRICA Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for South Africa based on data review COUNTRY: (TW) TAIWAN Effective 01 June 2010, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Taiwan based on data review COUNTRY: (TS) TUNISIA Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Tunisia based on data review COUNTRY: (VM) VIETNAM Effective 01 June 2010, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Vietnam based on data review POC FOR THIS MESSAGE IS JOSEPH O CONNOR (703) , COMM, FAX , OR joseph.oconnor@dtmo.pentagon.mil

22 ADDITIONAL NOTES: 1. ALLOWANCE CHANGES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM THREE OTHER SOURCES: THE NORMAL TRANSACTION FILE, DISPATCHED TO ALL DFAS FINANCE CENTERS VIA DEFENSE MANPOWER DATA CENTER (DMDC); THE PER DIEM COMMITTEE'S FTP SERVER ( AND THE WEB. THOSE OFFICES AND ORGANIZATIONS NOT ABLE TO RECEIVE ALLOWANCE CHANGES VIA ANY OF THE THREE MODES MENTIONED ABOVE SHOULD ACCESS THE DATA THROUGH THEIR NORMAL FINANCE CENTER ORGANIZATION OR PARENT AGENCY. 2. WHERE PRACTICAL, ONLY LOCALITIES WHICH WERE REVIEWED ARE LISTED. LOCALITIES NOT LISTED REMAIN UNCHANGED. NO LISTING IS DELETED UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED. 3. COST-OF-LIVING AND OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCE (OHA) CHANGE CODE SYMBOLS ARE: 'D' (CHANGES BASED ON NEW COST DATA), N (NO CHANGES BASED ON NEW COST DATA) AND 'X' (CHANGES BASED ON A FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE ADJUSTMENT) 4. DATA CHANGES TO COST-OF-LIVING ALLOWANCES ARE BASED ON REVIEW OF RETAIL PRICE SCHEDULES RECEIVED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE OR FROM COMMANDS. 5. DATA CHANGES TO OHA RENTAL ALLOWANCES ARE BASED ON REVIEW OF DFAS FINANCE CENTER DATA AND/OR SUPPLEMENTAL DATA FROM COMMANDS; CHANGES TO UTILITY/RECURRING MAINTENANCE, AND TO MOVE-IN HOUSING (MIHA)/MISCELLANEOUS ALLOWANCES ARE BASED ON REVIEW OF HOUSING SURVEYS SUBMITTED BY PERSONNEL.