E-6 BAH Rates in Atlanta, GA (2026)

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-6 (Staff Sergeant (SSG)) stationed in Atlanta, GA is $2,709 per month with dependents and $2,139 per month without dependents. This rate is $98 above the national average for E-6.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-6 base pay of $4,759.5/mo (at 10 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Atlanta is approximately $7,945.45 with dependents or $7,375.45 without.

E-6 BAH: Atlanta vs National Average

	Atlanta	National Avg	Difference
With Dependents	$2,709	$2,611	+$98
Without Dependents	$2,139	$2,037	+$102

E-6 Total Monthly Compensation in Atlanta

Here is how E-6 pay breaks down for a service member with 10 years of service stationed in Atlanta:

Component	With Dependents	Without Dependents
Base Pay	$4,759.5	$4,759.5
BAH	$2,709	$2,139
BAS	$476.95	$476.95
Total	$7,945.45	$7,375.45

Base pay shown for 10 years of service. BAH and BAS are tax-free. Actual take-home pay will differ after federal tax on base pay. Use our Military Pay Calculator for a personalized estimate.

Other Ranks in Atlanta

• E-3 — $2,259/mo
• E-4 — $2,259/mo
• E-5 — $2,388/mo
• E-7 — $2,730/mo
• O-1 — $2,433/mo
• O-2 — $2,706/mo
• O-3 — $2,745/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-6 in Atlanta?

The 2026 E-6 BAH rate in Atlanta is $2,709/mo with dependents and $2,139/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-6 in Atlanta?

An E-6 with 10 years of service in Atlanta earns approximately $7,945.45/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $4,759.5 + BAH $2,709 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $7,375.45/mo.

Is Atlanta BAH above or below average?

E-6 BAH in Atlanta is $98 above the national average of $2,611/mo with dependents.

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