E-7 BAH Rates in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO, MI (2026)

With Dependents
$2,424
per month
Without Dependents
$1,818
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$8,901.85
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-7 (Sergeant First Class (SFC)) stationed in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO, MI is $2,424 per month with dependents and $1,818 per month without dependents. This rate is $278 below the national average for E-7.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-7 base pay of $6,000.9/mo (at 16 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO is approximately $8,901.85 with dependents or $8,295.85 without.

E-7 BAH: BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO vs National Average

BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOONational AvgDifference
With Dependents$2,424$2,702$-278
Without Dependents$1,818$2,158$-340

E-7 Total Monthly Compensation in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO

Here is how E-7 pay breaks down for a service member with 16 years of service stationed in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO:

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$6,000.9$6,000.9
BAH$2,424$1,818
BAS$476.95$476.95
Total$8,901.85$8,295.85

Base pay shown for 16 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-7 in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO?

The 2026 E-7 BAH rate in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO is $2,424/mo with dependents and $1,818/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-7 in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO?

An E-7 with 16 years of service in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO earns approximately $8,901.85/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $6,000.9 + BAH $2,424 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $8,295.85/mo.

Is BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO BAH above or below average?

E-7 BAH in BATTLE CREEK/KALAMAZOO is $278 below the national average of $2,702/mo with dependents.

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