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1 THIS MESSAGE CONSTITUTES OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION OF BI-MONTHLY OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCE AND OVERSEAS COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCE REVIEWS EFFECTIVE 16 MARCH 2018, FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES: ALASKA, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, ARGENTINA, ARMENIA, AUSTRIA, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BENIN, BERMUDA, BOLIVIA, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, BOTSWANA, BRUNEI, BULGARIA, BURKINA FASO, CAMBODIA, CAMEROON, CAYMAN ISLANDS, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, CHAD, CHILE, CHINA, CONGO, COSTA RICA, COTE D'IVOIRE, CROATIA, CURACAO, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, EQUATORIAL GUINEA, ESTONIA, FAEROE ISLANDS, FINLAND, FRANCE, GABON, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GHANA, GIBRALTAR, GREECE, HONDURAS, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDONESIA, IRAQ, IRELAND, ITALY, JAPAN, KENYA, KOSOVO, LATVIA, LESOTHO, LIBERIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MACEDONIA, MALAYSIA, MALI, MALTA, MONTENEGRO, NAMIBIA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NIGER, NORWAY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, PARAGUAY, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, ROMANIA, SAINT HELENA, SAINT LUCIA, SAMOA, SENEGAL, SERBIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWAZILAND, SWITZERLAND, TANZANIA, THAILAND, TOGO, TUNISIA, UKRAINE, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY, VIETNAM, YEMEN AND ZAMBIA 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 INDICES: Country: (AK) Alaska Change Code(s): D Spruce Cape AK153 AK Unalaska AK163 AK College AK021 AK Fort Wainwright AK049 AK Homer (incl Anchor Point) AK073 AK Kenai (Incl Soldotna) AK081 AK King Salmon (Incl Bristol Bay Borough) AK309 AK Country: (AT) Austria Vienna AT005 AT Other AT999 AT Country: (BE) Belgium Zeebrugge (incl Oostende) BE002 BE Brabant Prov (incl Brussels) BE015 BE Florennes BE018 BE Antwerp BE055 BE Other BE999 BE Hainaut Province (incl Chievres and SHAPE) BE019 BE SHAPE Village BE030 BE Province of Limburg (Kleine Brogel) BE040 BE Country: (BW) Botswana Botswana BW999 BW Page 1 of 18

2 Country: (BF) Burkina Faso Burkina Faso BF999 BF Country: (CL) Chile Santiago CL001 CL Greater Valparaiso Area CL004 CL Iquique CL005 CL Other CL999 CL Country: (CG) Congo Congo CG999 CG Country: (CR) Costa Rica San Jose CR001 CR Other CR999 CR Country: (HR) Croatia Croatia HR999 HR Country: (CY) Cyprus Nicosia CY001 CY Country: (CZ) Czech Republic Prague CZ001 CZ Other CZ999 CZ Brno CZ002 CZ Country: (DK) Denmark Aalborg DK001 DK Copenhagen (Island of Zealand) DK003 DK Karup (incl Baltap and Viborg) DK004 DK Other DK025 DK Country: (GQ) Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea GQ999 GQ Country: (EE) Estonia Estonia EE999 EE Country: (FI) Finland Finland FI999 FI Page 2 of 18

3 Country: (FR) France Lille FR016 FR Marseille FR555 FR Other FR999 FR Draguignan FR004 FR Montpellier FR009 FR Paris (City of and Environs) 4/ FR011 FR Toulouse FR014 FR Hyeres FR025 FR Le Luc FR201 FR Aix-En-Provence FR015 FR Toulon (incl St. Mandrier) FR037 FR Lorient FR100 FR Orleans FR102 FR Lyon FR101 FR Country: (DE) Germany Change Code(s): D, X Kaiserslautern Military Community (incl Bann, Einsidlerhof, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl, Miesau, Pirmasens, Ramstein, Ruppertsweiler, Sembach, and Zweibruecken) (RP) DE700 DE Augsburg (Incl Ingolstadt) (B) DE103 DE Cologne (incl Dellbrueck, Porz-Wahn) (NRW) DE169 DE Landsberg (B) DE223 DE Bonn (incl Koln/Bonn Airport) (NRW) DE501 DE Geilenkirchen (NRW) DE531 DE Munchengladbach (incl Grefrath, Rheindahlen, and Herongen) (NRW) DE549 DE Other Rhineland-Palatinate DE655 DE Kalkar (NRW) DE539 DE Ansbach (B) DE228 DE Berlin DE201 DE Potsdam DE816 DE Pfullendorf (incl Grossengstingen) (BW) DE721 DE Spangdahlem (RP) DE741 DE Wiesbaden (incl Bad Kreuznach and Wackernheim) (H) DE355 DE Heidelberg (BW) DE019 DE Karlsruhe (incl Ettlingen) (BW) DE027 DE Mannheim (incl Sandhofen) (BW) DE039 DE Tubingen (BW) DE059 DE Ulm (incl Neu Ulm) (BW) DE061 DE Other Baden-Wuertemberg DE063 DE Giebelstadt (B) DE123 DE Kitzengen (incl Wuerzburg) (B) DE129 DE Nurnberg (B) DE137 DE Other Bavaria DE153 DE Other Saarland DE207 DE Schweinfurt (B) DE227 DE Babenhausen (H) DE301 DE Buedingen (incl Gelnhausen) (H) DE307 DE Darmstadt (H) DE311 DE Erlensee (H) DE313 DE Giessen (H) DE323 DE Hanau (H) DE329 DE Other Hesse DE359 DE Borgholzhausen (NRW) DE503 DE Page 3 of 18

4 Baumholder (incl Boerfink) (RP) DE603 DE Dexheim (incl Gonsenheim and Russelsheim) (RP) DE663 DE All Other Landstates DE999 DE Munich (Incl. Furstenfeldbruck and Ober Pfaffenhofen) (B) DE133 DE Freiburg (BW) DE067 DE Leipzig (OS) DE157 DE Bremerhaven (incl Bremen and Nordholtz) DE203 DE Kiel (incl Eckernforde) (SH) DE221 DE Goettingen (LS) DE224 DE Other Mecklenburg-Vorpommern DE369 DE Hannover (incl Wunstorf) (LS) DE407 DE Jever AB (LS) DE415 DE Other Lower Saxony DE425 DE Wilhelmshaven (LS) DE469 DE Other North Rhine-Westphalia DE573 DE Other Schleswig Holstein DE703 DE Other Saxony DE939 DE Hamburg DE205 DE Country: (GI) Gibraltar Gibraltar MOD Housing GI001 GI Gibraltar non-mod Housing GI002 GI Country: (GR) Greece Attica Department 7/ GR003 GR Tanagra GR015 GR Thessaloniki GR017 GR Larissa (incl Tirnavos) GR011 GR Country: (HN) Honduras Change Code(s): D Tegucigalpa HN001 HN Other HN999 HN Country: (HU) Hungary Budapest HU001 HU Papa AB HU002 HU Other HU999 HU Country: (IE) Ireland Dublin IE001 IE Other IE999 IE Page 4 of 18

5 Country: (IT) Italy Livorno (incl Camp Darby) IT035 IT Pisa IT059 IT La Spezia (incl Varignano) IT031 IT Naples IT055 IT Florence IT022 IT Rome (incl Ciampino Airport) IT063 IT Aviano IT001 IT Udine IT072 IT Bologna IT005 IT Brindisi (incl San Vito Dei Normanni) IT007 IT Ghedi IT027 IT Latina IT033 IT Parma IT054 IT Poggio Renatico IT062 IT Siena IT064 IT Taranto (incl Grottaglie) IT068 IT Trapani IT070 IT Verona IT071 IT Sigonella IT067 IT Milan IT038 IT Solbiate IT066 IT Country: (JP) Japan Eta Jima Island (incl Akizuki) (HI) JP003 JP Kure (HI) JP021 JP Gifu (GI) JP009 JP Hamamatsu (SH) JP011 JP Hyakuri AB (IB) JP015 JP Komaki (AI) JP022 JP Nyutabaru AB (MI) JP029 JP Osaka-Kobe (OS & HY) JP031 JP Sapporo (HK) JP069 JP Kyoto (KY) JP072 JP Other Kyoto Pref JP034 JP Iwakuni (YA) JP019 JP Kumamoto JP018 JP Sendai (MG) JP052 JP Tokyo (TO) 9/ JP053 JP Other Locations JP080 JP Shariki (AO) JP106 JP Camp Fuji (SH) JP067 JP Country: (LT) Lithuania Lithuania LT999 LT Country: (MK) Macedonia Macedonia MK999 MK Page 5 of 18

6 Country: (MT) Malta Malta MT999 MT Country: (ME) Montenegro Montenegro ME999 ME Country: (NL) Netherlands Province of Limburg (incl. Brunssum/Schinnen) NL015 NL Hague, The NL009 NL Valkenburg (Incl Leiden) NL025 NL Delft NL050 NL Amsterdam NL033 NL Country: (NZ) New Zealand Wellington NZ006 NZ Other NZ999 NZ Christchurch NZ003 NZ Country: (NO) Norway Other NO003 NO Stavanger (incl Sola AS) NO021 NO Country: (PL) Poland Warsaw PL001 PL Krakow PL005 PL Other PL999 PL Lask Air Base PL002 PL Country: (PT) Portugal Change Code(s): D, X Lisbon 10/ PT002 PT Azores PT015 PT Other PT999 PT Country: (RO) Romania Romania RO999 RO Country: (SN) Senegal Senegal SN999 SN Country: (SG) Singapore Singapore SG001 SG Country: (SK) Slovakia Slovakia SK999 SK Page 6 of 18

7 Country: (SI) Slovenia Slovenia SI999 SI Country: (ZA) South Africa Cape Town ZA002 ZA Johannesburg ZA005 ZA Pretoria ZA100 ZA Other ZA999 ZA Country: (ES) Spain Change Code(s): D, X Cadiz ES005 ES Rota ES019 ES Seville ES012 ES Granada ES014 ES Moron AB ES018 ES Other ES999 ES El Ferrol ES007 ES Barcelona ES008 ES Estartit ES009 ES Albacete ES016 ES Madrid ES017 ES San Javier ES022 ES Sonseca ES023 ES Zaragoza ES027 ES Valencia ES060 ES Country: (SZ) Swaziland Swaziland SZ999 SZ Country: (CH) Switzerland Geneva CH005 CH Zurich CH009 CH Other CH999 CH Bern CH001 CH Page 7 of 18

8 Country: (GB) UK Cambridge (E) GB153 GB Lakenheath/Mildenhall (E) 19/ GB352 GB Fairford (E) 16/ GB251 GB Oxford (E) 21/ GB490 GB Helston (E) GB318 GB Plymouth (E) 22/ GB496 GB Portland (E) 23/ GB508 GB Portsmouth (E) 24/ GB514 GB Rochester (E) 27/ GB517 GB Yeovilton (E) 30/ GB676 GB RAF Digby (E) 26/ GB865 GB Other England GB883 GB High Wycombe/Daws Hill (E) 18/ GB319 GB London (E) 12/ GB380 GB Salisbury/Wilton MOD Housing GB518 GB Salisbury/Wilton non-mod Housing GB521 GB Bath (E) 15/ GB058 GB St Mawgan MOD Housing GB497 GB St Mawgan non-mod Housing GB559 GB Scotland GB884 GB Wales GB885 GB Harrogate/Menwith Hill (E) 17/ GB313 GB Alconbury (E) 14/ GB001 GB Cheltenham (E) 31/ GB179 GB Country: (VN) Vietnam Change Code(s): D Ho Chi Minh City VN555 VN Other VN999 VN Page 8 of 18

9 SECTION B APPENDIX K, TABLE I - OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCES: Country: (AR) ARGENTINA Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 BUENOS AIRES AR OTHER AR Country: (AT) AUSTRIA Country: (BE) BELGIUM Country: (BJ) BENIN Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (BA) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (BN) BRUNEI Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (BG) BULGARIA Country: (BF) BURKINA FASO Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (CM) CAMEROON Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY LOCALITY CODE UTILITY CAMEROON CM Country: (CL) CHILE Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 IQUIQUE CL005 N\C N\C N\C N\C N\C N\C N\C SANTIAGO CL GREATER VALPARAISO AREA CL OTHER CL Country: (CN) CHINA Rate of Exchange: $ Page 9 of 18

10 Country: (CR) COSTA RICA Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 SAN JOSE CR OTHER CR Country: (CI) COTE D'IVOIRE Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (HR) CROATIA Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (CZ) CZECH REPUBLIC Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (DK) DENMARK Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (DO) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 SANTO DOMINGO DO OTHER DO Country: (EE) ESTONIA Country: (FI) FINLAND Country: (FR) FRANCE Country: (GE) GEORGIA Country: (DE) GERMANY Country: (GH) GHANA Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (GI) GIBRALTAR Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (GR) GREECE Country: (HU) HUNGARY Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (IS) ICELAND Rate of Exchange: $ Page 10 of 18

11 Country: (IE) IRELAND Country: (IT) ITALY Country: (JP) JAPAN Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (KE) KENYA Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 KISUMU KE MOMBASA KE NAIROBI KE OTHER KE Country: (XK) KOSOVO Country: (LV) LATVIA Country: (LR) LIBERIA Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (LT) LITHUANIA Country: (LU) LUXEMBOURG Country: (MK) MACEDONIA Country: (MY) MALAYSIA Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (ML) MALI Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (MT) MALTA Country: (ME) MONTENEGRO Country: (NL) NETHERLANDS Country: (NZ) NEW ZEALAND Rate of Exchange: $ Page 11 of 18

12 Country: (NO) NORWAY Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (PG) PAPUA NEW GUINEA Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (PE) PERU Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 LIMA PE OTHER PE Country: (PH) PHILIPPINES Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 METROPOLITAN MANILA (INCL RIZAL PROV)(FOR MEMBERS WITH RENTAL ADVANCES) PH Country: (PL) POLAND Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (PT) PORTUGAL Country: (RO) ROMANIA Country: (SN) SENEGAL Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (RS) SERBIA Country: (SG) SINGAPORE Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (SK) SLOVAKIA Country: (SI) SLOVENIA Country: (ZA) SOUTH AFRICA Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (ES) SPAIN Country: (CH) SWITZERLAND Rate of Exchange: $ Page 12 of 18

13 Country: (TH) THAILAND Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 BANGKOK (FOR MEMBERS WITH RENTAL ADVANCES) TH Country: (TG) TOGO Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (TN) TUNISIA Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (UA) UKRAINE Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 KIEV UA OTHER UA Country: (GB) UNITED KINGDOM Rate of Exchange: $ Country: (UY) URUGUAY Rate of Exchange: $ LOCALITY O10/O9/ W5/ W4/W3/E9/ W2/E8/E7/E6/ W1/E5/ E4/E3 MONTEVIDEO UY Country: (YE) YEMEN Rate of Exchange: $ Page 13 of 18

14 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 ARGENTINA AUSTRIA BELGIUM BENIN BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA BOTSWANA BRUNEI BULGARIA (OHA) BULGARIA (COLA) BURKINA FASO CAMEROON CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHILE CHINA CONGO COSTA RICA COTE D'IVOIRE CROATIA (COLA) CYPRUS CZECH REPUBLIC DENMARK DOMINICAN REPUBLIC EQUATORIAL GUINEA ESTONIA FAEROE ISLANDS FINLAND FRANCE GABON GEORGIA (OHA) GERMANY GHANA GIBRALTAR GREECE HUNGARY ICELAND IRELAND ITALY JAPAN KENYA KOSOVO LATVIA LESOTHO LIBERIA Page 14 of 18

15 LOCALITY FROM TO LITHUANIA LUXEMBOURG MACEDONIA (OHA) MACEDONIA (COLA) MALAYSIA MALI MALTA MONTENEGRO NAMIBIA NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND NIGER NORWAY PAPUA NEW GUINEA PERU PHILIPPINES POLAND PORTUGAL ROMANIA (OHA) ROMANIA (COLA) SAINT HELENA SAMOA SENEGAL SERBIA SINGAPORE SLOVAKIA SLOVENIA SOUTH AFRICA SPAIN SWAZILAND SWITZERLAND THAILAND TOGO TUNISIA UKRAINE UNITED KINGDOM URUGUAY YEMEN ZAMBIA Page 15 of 18

16 SECTION D REVIEWS OF DATA LEADING TO NO CHANGE IN THE ALLOWANCE: COUNTRY: (AG) ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Antigua and Barbuda based on data review. COUNTRY: (AM) ARMENIA Effective 16 March 2018, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Armenia based on data review. COUNTRY: (BD) BANGLADESH Effective 16 March 2018, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Bangladesh based on data review. COUNTRY: (BJ) BENIN Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Benin based on data review. COUNTRY: (BM) BERMUDA Effective 16 March 2018, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Bermuda based on data review. COUNTRY: (BO) BOLIVIA Effective 16 March 2018, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Bolivia based on data review. COUNTRY: (BA) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA Effective 16 March 2018, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Bosnia-Herzegovina based on data review. COUNTRY: (KH) CAMBODIA Effective 16 March 2018, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Cambodia based on data review. COUNTRY: (KY) CAYMAN ISLANDS Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances and Utility Allowance are unchanged for Cayman Islands based on data review. COUNTRY: (CW) CURACAO Effective 16 March 2018, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Curacao based on data review. COUNTRY: (ID) INDONESIA Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Indonesia based on data review. COUNTRY: (IQ) IRAQ Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Iraq based on data review. COUNTRY: (PY) PARAGUAY Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Paraguay based on data review. COUNTRY: (RO) ROMANIA Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Romania based on data review. COUNTRY: (LC) SAINT LUCIA Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Saint Lucia based on data review. COUNTRY: (SG) SINGAPORE Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Singapore based on data review. Page 16 of 18

17 COUNTRY: (TZ) TANZANIA Effective 16 March 2018, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Tanzania based on data review. Page 17 of 18

18 ADDITIONAL NOTES: 1. ALLOWANCE CHANGES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM TWO OTHER SOURCES: THE NORMAL TRANSACTION FILE, DISPATCHED TO ALL DFAS FINANCE CENTERS VIA DEFENSE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE (DTMO) AND THE DTMO WEBSITE ( THOSE OFFICES AND ORGANIZATIONS NOT ABLE TO RECEIVE ALLOWANCE CHANGES VIA EITHER MODE 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. 6. POC FOR THIS MESSAGE IS JOSEPH O CONNOR COMM (571) , OR joseph.oconnor.civ@mail.mil. Page 18 of 18