Per Diem Expense Tracker

Track your daily per diem for tax deductions. Transportation workers can deduct 80% of the standard meal allowance.

Trips

Start Date

End Date

Partial first day (departed after noon)Partial last day (arrived before noon)

Your Federal Tax Bracket (%)

The IRS standard per diem rate for transportation workers is $69 per day.
Transportation workers (truck drivers, airline crews, etc.) can deduct 80% of the per diem, rather than the usual 50%.
You must be away from your tax home for substantially longer than an ordinary day of work.
Keep a log of your trips with dates and destinations for your tax records.
This is a simplified estimate. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation.

Add trip dates to calculate your per diem deductions.