E-4 BAH Rates in Providence, RI (2026)

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-4 (Specialist/Corporal) stationed in Providence, RI is $3,045 per month with dependents and $2,283 per month without dependents. This rate is $916 above the national average for E-4.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-4 base pay of $3,658.5/mo (at 4 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Providence is approximately $7,180.45 with dependents or $6,418.45 without.

E-4 BAH: Providence vs National Average

	Providence	National Avg	Difference
With Dependents	$3,045	$2,129	+$916
Without Dependents	$2,283	$1,683	+$600

E-4 Total Monthly Compensation in Providence

Here is how E-4 pay breaks down for a service member with 4 years of service stationed in Providence:

Component	With Dependents	Without Dependents
Base Pay	$3,658.5	$3,658.5
BAH	$3,045	$2,283
BAS	$476.95	$476.95
Total	$7,180.45	$6,418.45

Base pay shown for 4 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 Providence

• E-3 — $3,045/mo
• E-5 — $3,195/mo
• E-6 — $3,456/mo
• E-7 — $3,657/mo
• O-1 — $3,234/mo
• O-2 — $3,453/mo
• O-3 — $4,008/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-4 in Providence?

The 2026 E-4 BAH rate in Providence is $3,045/mo with dependents and $2,283/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-4 in Providence?

An E-4 with 4 years of service in Providence earns approximately $7,180.45/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $3,658.5 + BAH $3,045 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $6,418.45/mo.

Is Providence BAH above or below average?

E-4 BAH in Providence is $916 above the national average of $2,129/mo with dependents.

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