DSSR · Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)

Sakhalin Island, Russia COLA (Post Allowance) Rate (DSSR)

Effective date: September 25, 2022 Last updated: September 25, 2022
Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)
35%
% of spendable income

Historical rate trend

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

Effective date COLA (Post Allowance) (%)
Sep 25, 2022 35%
Aug 14, 2022 35%
Jul 31, 2022 42%
Jul 17, 2022 30%
Jul 3, 2022 50%
Dec 5, 2021 10%
Nov 21, 2021 15%
Nov 7, 2021 20%
Oct 10, 2021 15%
Oct 11, 2020 5%
Oct 4, 2015 10%
Oct 19, 2014 0%
Sep 21, 2014 5%
Aug 10, 2014 10%
Jun 1, 2014 15%
Mar 9, 2014 10%
Jan 26, 2014 15%
Jan 12, 2014 20%
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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 Sakhalin Island. 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/RU?type=cola"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2022-09-25",
  "results": [
    {
      "cola": {
        "effective_date": "2022-09-25",
        "rate": 35
      },
      "iso_code": "RU",
      "location": "Sakhalin Island",
      "postcode": "dssr-sakhalin island"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}

Sakhalin Island rate FAQ

What is the COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Sakhalin Island, Russia?

The current DSSR COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Sakhalin Island, Russia is 35%, effective Sep 25, 2022.

How has the Sakhalin Island COLA (Post Allowance) rate changed?

In Aug 14, 2022 the COLA (Post Allowance) rate was 35%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Sep 25, 2022
Last updated
September 25, 2022

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