2025 Per Diem Calculator for New Mexico
When traveling for business in New Mexico, here are the per diem rates you’re allowed for hotels, meals, and incidentals.
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Per Diem Rates for Lodging in New Mexico
The General Services Administration set the per diem rates on a monthly basis for all destinations in New Mexico. Here are the per diem rates that apply in New Mexico when you travel there for business.
City | County | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Rate | Applies for all locations without specified rates | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 |
Albuquerque | Bernalillo | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 | $144 |
Carlsbad | Eddy | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 | $155 |
Santa Fe | Santa Fe | $122 | $122 | $167 | $167 | $167 | $167 | $167 | $167 | $167 | $167 | $142 | $142 |
Taos | Taos | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 | $128 |
Per Diem Rates for Meals and Incidentals in New Mexico
City | County | Lodging | Meals & Incidentals rate | Trip totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Rate | Applies for all locations without specified rates | $110 | $73 | $183 |
Albuquerque | Bernalillo | $144 | $85 | $229 |
Carlsbad | Eddy | $155 | $79 | $234 |
Santa Fe | Santa Fe | $155 | $85 | $240 |
Taos | Taos | $128 | $79 | $207 |
Frequently visited states for business
Tips for Business Travelers in New Mexico
Traveling in New Mexico can be a rewarding experience. Here are some tips to make the most of your business trip:
Top Industries:
- Energy: Includes oil, natural gas, and renewable energy production.
- Mining: Significant producer of minerals such as copper and uranium.
- Aerospace and Defense: Includes major operations by large companies.
- Healthcare: Major medical centers and research institutions, including the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center.
- Education: Home to universities like the University of New Mexico.
- Tourism: Attractions include national parks, historic sites, and cultural events.
- Technology: Includes software development and tech startups.
- Retail: Includes both national and local retailers.
- Manufacturing: Includes electronics, machinery, and food products.
- Agriculture: Includes production of chili peppers, pecans, and livestock.
Some of the Biggest Companies:
- Sandia National Laboratories (Albuquerque): Research and development in science and engineering.
- Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos): Conducts research in national security and scientific research.
- New Mexico Gas Company (Albuquerque): Provides natural gas services.
