Marseille rate history — COLA (Post Allowance) (%). Query any past effective date directly via the API.
| Effective date | COLA (Post Allowance) (%) |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | 42% |
| Mar 8, 2026 | 42% |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 50% |
| May 4, 2025 | 42% |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 35% |
| Dec 1, 2024 | 30% |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 35% |
| Aug 11, 2024 | 30% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 35% |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 30% |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 35% |
| Feb 11, 2024 | 30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35% |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 30% |
| Dec 3, 2023 | 35% |
| Nov 19, 2023 | 30% |
| Aug 13, 2023 | 35% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 42% |
| May 21, 2023 | 35% |
| May 7, 2023 | 42% |
| Dec 18, 2022 | 35% |
| Dec 4, 2022 | 30% |
| Oct 23, 2022 | 25% |
| Oct 9, 2022 | 20% |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 25% |
| Aug 14, 2022 | 30% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 25% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 30% |
| Jun 5, 2022 | 35% |
| May 22, 2022 | 30% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 35% |
| Sep 12, 2021 | 42% |
| Aug 29, 2021 | 35% |
| Aug 15, 2021 | 42% |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 35% |
| Apr 25, 2021 | 42% |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 35% |
| Oct 11, 2020 | 42% |
| Aug 30, 2020 | 60% |
| Jun 21, 2020 | 50% |
| Apr 12, 2020 | 42% |
| Mar 15, 2020 | 50% |
| Mar 1, 2020 | 42% |
| Oct 27, 2019 | 50% |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 42% |
| Aug 5, 2018 | 50% |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 60% |
| Jun 10, 2018 | 50% |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 60% |
| Dec 24, 2017 | 50% |
| Dec 10, 2017 | 60% |
| Oct 15, 2017 | 50% |
| Sep 17, 2017 | 60% |
| May 28, 2017 | 50% |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 42% |
| Nov 13, 2016 | 50% |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 42% |
| Aug 21, 2016 | 50% |
| Aug 7, 2016 | 42% |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 50% |
| Mar 20, 2016 | 30% |
| Feb 21, 2016 | 35% |
| Nov 15, 2015 | 30% |
| Sep 20, 2015 | 35% |
| Sep 6, 2015 | 42% |
| May 17, 2015 | 35% |
| Mar 22, 2015 | 30% |
| Feb 8, 2015 | 35% |
| Jan 11, 2015 | 42% |
| Dec 28, 2014 | 50% |
| Dec 14, 2014 | 42% |
| Aug 10, 2014 | 50% |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 60% |
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 Marseille. 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/FR?type=cola"{
"effective_date": "2026-07-12",
"results": [
{
"cola": {
"effective_date": "2026-07-12",
"rate": 42
},
"iso_code": "FR",
"location": "Marseille",
"postcode": "10140"
}
],
"verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}The current DSSR COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Marseille, France is 42%, effective Jul 12, 2026.
In Mar 8, 2026 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.
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