The monthly Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Sault Ste Marie, MI — Military Housing Area MI145 in Michigan — is shown below for every pay grade, with and without dependents. These are the official 2026 DTMO rates; an E-5 with dependents receives $1,536/month here. 2027 figures are projections until the DoD publishes official 2027 rates in December 2026.
2026 BAH rates: Sault Ste Marie, MI
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | $1,386 | $1,041 |
| E2 | $1,386 | $1,041 |
| E3 | $1,386 | $1,041 |
| E4 | $1,386 | $1,041 |
| E5 | $1,536 | $1,155 |
| E6 | $1,920 | $1,437 |
| E7 | $1,941 | $1,458 |
| E8 | $1,950 | $1,617 |
| E9 | $2,058 | $1,728 |
| W1 | $1,938 | $1,455 |
| W2 | $1,947 | $1,614 |
| W3 | $1,962 | $1,743 |
| W4 | $2,097 | $1,917 |
| W5 | $2,268 | $1,935 |
| O1E | $1,944 | $1,533 |
| O2E | $1,953 | $1,701 |
| O3E | $2,124 | $1,911 |
| O1 | $1,590 | $1,230 |
| O2 | $1,917 | $1,491 |
| O3 | $1,959 | $1,779 |
| O4 | $2,325 | $1,923 |
| O5 | $2,595 | $1,947 |
| O6 | $2,613 | $1,959 |
| O7 | $2,628 | $1,971 |
| O8 | $2,628 | $1,971 |
| O9 | $2,628 | $1,971 |
| O10 | $2,628 | $1,971 |
Notes
- O-8, O-9 and O-10 are paid at the O-7 rate, per DTMO tables.
- BAH is tax-free and rate-protected: your rate cannot drop while you stay in the same area.
- Use the BAH Calculator 2027 for an exact figure by ZIP code, or try the duty-station comparison before a PCS.