Other Area #1 rate history — COLA (Post Allowance) (%). Query any past effective date directly via the API.
| Effective date | COLA (Post Allowance) (%) |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2018 | 0% |
| Oct 14, 2018 | 15% |
| Sep 2, 2018 | 10% |
| Jun 10, 2018 | 15% |
| May 13, 2018 | 20% |
| Apr 29, 2018 | 25% |
| Nov 12, 2017 | 30% |
| Aug 6, 2017 | 35% |
| Jun 11, 2017 | 30% |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 35% |
| Jan 8, 2017 | 30% |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 25% |
| Nov 13, 2016 | 30% |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 35% |
| Oct 16, 2016 | 30% |
| Aug 7, 2016 | 5% |
| Aug 9, 2015 | 0% |
| Jun 14, 2015 | 5% |
| May 3, 2015 | 10% |
| Mar 22, 2015 | 5% |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 15% |
| Jan 11, 2015 | 20% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 15% |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 20% |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 25% |
| Oct 5, 2014 | 30% |
| Apr 20, 2014 | 35% |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 30% |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 10% |
The same location's rates under other U.S. travel-rate systems:
The post (cost-of-living) allowance offsets higher overseas costs of goods and services for U.S. government civilian employees assigned to Other Area #1. It is expressed as a percentage of spendable income and is used by mobility, HR and payroll teams to compute overseas compensation.
The exact request that returns this page's data. Change the
date parameter to query any historical effective
date, or pull it straight into your ERP, payroll, or expense system.
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.allowancesapi.com/v1/dssr/allowances/BR?type=cola"{
"effective_date": "2018-10-28",
"results": [
{
"cola": {
"effective_date": "2018-10-28",
"rate": 0
},
"iso_code": "BR",
"location": "Other Area #1",
"postcode": "dssr-other area #1"
}
],
"verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}The current DSSR COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Other Area #1, Brazil is 0%, effective Oct 28, 2018.
In Oct 14, 2018 the COLA (Post Allowance) rate was 15%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.
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