DSSR · Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)

Billund, Denmark COLA (Post Allowance) Rate (DSSR)

Effective date: April 7, 2024 Last updated: April 7, 2024
Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)
42%
% of spendable income

Historical rate trend

Billund rate history — COLA (Post Allowance) (%). Query any past effective date directly via the API.

Effective date COLA (Post Allowance) (%)
Apr 7, 2024 42%
Oct 8, 2023 42%
Jan 29, 2023 50%
Jan 15, 2023 42%
Jan 1, 2023 50%
Nov 6, 2022 42%
Oct 9, 2022 35%
Aug 14, 2022 42%
Apr 24, 2022 50%
Oct 10, 2021 60%
Aug 2, 2020 50%
Nov 11, 2018 42%
Aug 6, 2017 50%
Apr 2, 2017 42%
Mar 5, 2017 35%
Feb 5, 2017 42%
Dec 11, 2016 35%
May 29, 2016 42%
May 15, 2016 50%
Dec 27, 2015 42%
Nov 29, 2015 35%
May 17, 2015 42%
May 3, 2015 35%
Apr 5, 2015 42%
Mar 22, 2015 35%
Feb 8, 2015 42%
Nov 16, 2014 50%
Jul 27, 2014 60%
Apr 20, 2014 70%
Apr 6, 2014 0%
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Related rates for this location

The same location's rates under other U.S. travel-rate systems:

How this rate is used

The post (cost-of-living) allowance offsets higher overseas costs of goods and services for U.S. government civilian employees assigned to Billund. It is expressed as a percentage of spendable income and is used by mobility, HR and payroll teams to compute overseas compensation.

Get this data from the API

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/DK?type=cola"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2024-04-07",
  "results": [
    {
      "cola": {
        "effective_date": "2024-04-07",
        "rate": 42
      },
      "iso_code": "DK",
      "location": "Billund",
      "postcode": "dssr-billund"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}

Billund rate FAQ

What is the COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Billund, Denmark?

The current DSSR COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Billund, Denmark is 42%, effective Apr 7, 2024.

How has the Billund COLA (Post Allowance) rate changed?

In Oct 8, 2023 the COLA (Post Allowance) rate was 42%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Apr 7, 2024
Last updated
April 7, 2024

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