E-4 BAH Rates in El Paso, TX (2026)

With Dependents
$1,665
per month
Without Dependents
$1,302
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$5,800.45
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-4 (Specialist/Corporal) stationed in El Paso, TX is $1,665 per month with dependents and $1,302 per month without dependents. This rate is $464 below 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 El Paso is approximately $5,800.45 with dependents or $5,437.45 without.

E-4 BAH: El Paso vs National Average

El PasoNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$1,665$2,129−$464
Without Dependents$1,302$1,683−$381

E-4 Total Monthly Compensation in El Paso

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

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$3,658.5$3,658.5
BAH$1,665$1,302
BAS$476.95$476.95
Total$5,800.45$5,437.45

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 2026 E-4 BAH rate in El Paso is $1,665/mo with dependents and $1,302/mo without dependents.

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

An E-4 with 4 years of service in El Paso earns approximately $5,800.45/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $3,658.5 + BAH $1,665 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $5,437.45/mo.

Is El Paso BAH above or below average?

E-4 BAH in El Paso is $464 below the national average of $2,129/mo with dependents.

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E-4 BAH in El Paso, TX, in context

An E-4 with dependents in El Paso, TX draws $1,665/mo — 21.8% below the national average of $2,129 for this grade (211th of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $1,302/mo, a $363 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on E-5 raises BAH in this MHA by $144/mo (to $1,809), on top of the base-pay increase.

Computed from the official 2026 BAH rate file across all 299 market-priced MHAs.