DSSR · Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)

Huntingdon, United Kingdom COLA (Post Allowance) Rate (DSSR)

Effective date: July 12, 2026 Last updated: July 12, 2026
Cost of Living Allowance (COLA)
60%
% of spendable income

Historical rate trend

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

Effective date COLA (Post Allowance) (%)
Jul 12, 2026 60%
May 4, 2025 60%
Apr 20, 2025 50%
Mar 23, 2025 60%
Dec 1, 2024 50%
Oct 20, 2024 60%
Jun 2, 2024 50%
May 5, 2024 42%
Apr 21, 2024 50%
Apr 7, 2024 42%
Dec 17, 2023 50%
Sep 24, 2023 42%
Jul 2, 2023 50%
Jun 4, 2023 42%
May 21, 2023 50%
Jan 29, 2023 42%
Jan 15, 2023 35%
Dec 18, 2022 42%
Dec 4, 2022 35%
Oct 23, 2022 30%
Oct 9, 2022 25%
Sep 25, 2022 35%
Jul 17, 2022 42%
Apr 24, 2022 50%
Oct 10, 2021 60%
Feb 14, 2021 35%
Oct 11, 2020 30%
Aug 16, 2020 35%
Mar 15, 2020 30%
Nov 10, 2019 35%
Jun 9, 2019 30%
Feb 3, 2019 35%
Dec 9, 2018 30%
Nov 25, 2018 35%
Nov 11, 2018 30%
May 13, 2018 35%
Apr 1, 2018 42%
Mar 18, 2018 35%
Feb 4, 2018 42%
Jul 23, 2017 35%
Jun 25, 2017 30%
May 14, 2017 35%
Oct 30, 2016 30%
Jul 10, 2016 35%
Jan 10, 2016 42%
Dec 27, 2015 50%
Dec 13, 2015 42%
Nov 30, 2014 50%
Aug 10, 2014 60%
Jun 29, 2014 70%
Feb 23, 2014 60%
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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 Huntingdon. 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/GB?type=cola"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2026-07-12",
  "results": [
    {
      "cola": {
        "effective_date": "2026-07-12",
        "rate": 60
      },
      "iso_code": "GB",
      "location": "Huntingdon",
      "postcode": "19989"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}

Huntingdon rate FAQ

What is the COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Huntingdon, United Kingdom?

The current DSSR COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Huntingdon, United Kingdom is 60%, effective Jul 12, 2026.

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

In May 4, 2025 the COLA (Post Allowance) rate was 60%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Jul 12, 2026
Last updated
July 12, 2026

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