Victoria rate history — COLA (Post Allowance) (%). Query any past effective date directly via the API.
| Effective date | COLA (Post Allowance) (%) |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | 25% |
| May 31, 2026 | 25% |
| May 3, 2026 | 30% |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 25% |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 30% |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 25% |
| Jan 11, 2026 | 30% |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 25% |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 30% |
| Apr 6, 2025 | 25% |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 20% |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 25% |
| Feb 9, 2025 | 20% |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 25% |
| Jan 12, 2025 | 20% |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 25% |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 30% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 35% |
| Feb 26, 2023 | 30% |
| Feb 12, 2023 | 35% |
| Sep 11, 2022 | 30% |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 35% |
| Apr 10, 2022 | 42% |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 35% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 42% |
| Dec 5, 2021 | 35% |
| Oct 24, 2021 | 42% |
| Oct 10, 2021 | 35% |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 30% |
| Aug 15, 2021 | 25% |
| Jul 18, 2021 | 30% |
| May 9, 2021 | 35% |
| Dec 20, 2020 | 30% |
| Jun 21, 2020 | 25% |
| Apr 12, 2020 | 20% |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 15% |
| Oct 28, 2018 | 25% |
| Oct 14, 2018 | 30% |
| Jun 10, 2018 | 25% |
| Apr 15, 2018 | 30% |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 20% |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 25% |
| Nov 12, 2017 | 20% |
| Aug 6, 2017 | 25% |
| Jun 11, 2017 | 20% |
| May 14, 2017 | 15% |
| Jan 22, 2017 | 20% |
| Jan 8, 2017 | 15% |
| May 15, 2016 | 20% |
| May 1, 2016 | 25% |
| Mar 20, 2016 | 20% |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 10% |
| Dec 27, 2015 | 15% |
| Jul 26, 2015 | 20% |
| May 31, 2015 | 25% |
| May 17, 2015 | 30% |
| Feb 8, 2015 | 25% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 30% |
| Sep 21, 2014 | 35% |
| May 18, 2014 | 42% |
| May 4, 2014 | 35% |
| Apr 20, 2014 | 42% |
| Feb 9, 2014 | 35% |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 42% |
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 Victoria. 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/CA?type=cola"{
"effective_date": "2026-07-12",
"results": [
{
"cola": {
"effective_date": "2026-07-12",
"rate": 25
},
"iso_code": "CA",
"location": "Victoria",
"postcode": "10832"
}
],
"verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}The current DSSR COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Victoria, Canada is 25%, effective Jul 12, 2026.
In May 31, 2026 the COLA (Post Allowance) rate was 25%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.
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