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1 THIS MESSAGE CONSTITUTES OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION OF BI-MONTHLY OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCE AND OVERSEAS COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCE REVIEWS EFFECTIVE 01 JANUARY 2014, FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES: ANGOLA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BAHAMAS, BELARUS, BERMUDA, BOLIVIA, BOSNIA- HERZEGOVINA, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CAMEROON, CANADA, CHILE, COTE D'IVOIRE, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ESTONIA, ETHIOPIA, FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA, GAMBIA, GEORGIA, GERMANY, GHANA, GIBRALTAR, GRENADA, GUYANA, HAITI, HONDURAS, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAMAICA, JAPAN, JERUSALEM, JORDAN, KENYA, KOREA, KOSOVO, KUWAIT, KYRGYZSTAN, LATVIA, LIBERIA, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MACEDONIA, MALAYSIA, MALTA, MARSHALL ISLANDS, MEXICO, MONTENEGRO, MOROCCO, NEPAL, NICARAGUA, NIGERIA, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PALAU, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, POLAND, QATAR, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, RWANDA, SAINT HELENA, SAUDI ARABIA, SENEGAL, SERBIA, SIERRA LEONE, SLOVAKIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SRI LANKA, SUDAN, SURINAME, SWEDEN, SYRIA, TANZANIA, THAILAND, TIMOR-LESTE, TOGO, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UGANDA, UKRAINE, UNITED KINGDOM, UZBEKISTAN, VIETNAM, VIRGIN ISLANDS, YEMEN AND ZIMBABWE THE REVIEWS ARE GROUPED BY TYPE OF ALLOWANCE (SECTION A: COST-OF- LIVING; SECTION B: OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCE; SECTION C: EXCHANGE RATES, SECTION D: NO CHANGES BASED ON REVIEW); THEREFORE, A COUNTRY/ MAY BE LISTED IN MORE THAN ONE SECTION OF THE MESSAGE. SECTION A APPENDIX J - COST-OF-LIVING INDEXES: COUNTRY: (AU) AUSTRALIA , 013, 015, 023, 027, 030, 039, 099, , 010, 017, 019, 022, 035, 037, COUNTRY: (BO) BOLIVIA 108 N/C 001, 999 COUNTRY: (BR) BRAZIL Page 1 of 18

2 COUNTRY: (CA) CANADA , 036, 053, 073, , 025, 029, 044, , 037, 076, , 081, , 089 COUNTRY: (CL) CHILE , 004, 005, 999 COUNTRY: (CZ) CZECH REPUBLIC 134 N/C COUNTRY: (DO) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC , 999 COUNTRY: (GI) GIBRALTAR 130 N/C 001 COUNTRY: (IS) ICELAND COUNTRY: (IN) INDIA 102 N/C 001, 555, 556, 557, N/C 050 COUNTRY: (IL) ISRAEL 152 N/C 001, X Page 2 of 18

3 COUNTRY: (JP) JAPAN 130 N/C N/C 003, N/C 009, 011, 015, 022, 029, 031, 069, N/C N/C N/C 007, 033, 065, 067, 073, 077, N/C N/C 041, N/C 018, 052, N/C N/C 016, N/C N/C 080, 106 COUNTRY: (JS) JERUSALEM 150 N/C 999 COUNTRY: (KR) KOREA 120 N/C 007, 010, 035, N/C 017, 045, 047, 070, 176, 178, N/C 015, N/C 140, N/C N/C N/C N/C 177 COUNTRY: (MK) MACEDONIA 120 N/C 999 COUNTRY: (MX) MEXICO , 015, 455, 555, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, COUNTRY: (MA) MOROCCO 136 N/C 999 COUNTRY: (NI) NICARAGUA 116 N/C 999 COUNTRY: (PL) POLAND , 005, 999 Page 3 of 18

4 COUNTRY: (RO) ROMANIA COUNTRY: (RU) RUSSIA COUNTRY: (SH) SAINT HELENA 118 N/C 999 COUNTRY: (TH) THAILAND , COUNTRY: (TR) TURKEY 102 N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C 999 COUNTRY: (GB) UNITED KINGDOM 124 N/C 153, N/C 251, 388, , 496, 508, 514, 517, 676, 865, N/C N/C N/C 518, N/C N/C 497, , N/C N/C 001 Page 4 of 18

5 SECTION B APPENDIX K, TABLE I - OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCES: NOTE: FOR MOST COUNTRIES, OHA TABLES ARE PUBLISHED IN LOCAL CURRENCY. ALL CURRENCY CHANGES ARE REPORTED IN SECTION C. COUNTRY: (AR) ARGENTINA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 ARGENTINA: AR BUENOS AIRES OTHER ARGENTINA: AR BUENOS AIRES OTHER COUNTRY: (AU) AUSTRALIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (BO) BOLIVIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 BOLIVIA: BO LA PAZ OTHER BOLIVIA: BO LA PAZ OTHER COUNTRY: (BR) BRAZIL RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (BG) BULGARIA MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 261 Euro Page 5 of 18

6 COUNTRY: (CA) CANADA, X RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ O10/ O8/O9/ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O7 O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 CANADA: 1/ CA GAGETOWN 044 SAME AS TRENTON OTTAWA 053 N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C TORONTO N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C TRENTON N/C N/C CANADA: 1/ CA GAGETOWN 044 SAME AS TRENTON OTTAWA 053 N/C N/C N/C N/C 2389 N/C N/C TRENTON N/C N/C N/C COUNTRY: (CL) CHILE RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 CHILE: CL SANTIAGO GREATER VALPARAISO AREA 004 OTHER CHILE: CL SANTIAGO GREATER VALPARAISO AREA 004 OTHER COUNTRY: (HR) CROATIA Utility Allowance is revised to 447 Euro and MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 124 Euro COUNTRY: (CZ) CZECH REPUBLIC RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ Page 6 of 18

7 COUNTRY: (DO) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: DO SANTO DOMINGO OTHER DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: DO SANTO DOMINGO OTHER COUNTRY: (DE) GERMANY Utility Allowance is revised to 715 Euro and MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 421 Euro COUNTRY: (GH) GHANA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (GI) GIBRALTAR RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (HN) HONDURAS Utility Allowance is revised to 6073 Lempira and MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 7579 Lempira COUNTRY: (HU) HUNGARY W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 HU BUDAPEST 001 N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C HU BUDAPEST 001 N/C N/C N/C N/C COUNTRY: (IS) ICELAND RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (IN) INDIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (IL) ISRAEL RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (IT) ITALY Utility Allowance is revised to 1006 Euro Page 7 of 18

8 COUNTRY: (JM) JAMAICA Utility Allowance is revised to 506 US Dollars COUNTRY: (JP) JAPAN RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (JS) JERUSALEM, X RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 JS JERUSALEM JS JERUSALEM Utility Allowance is revised to 1673 Shekel and MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 728 Shekel COUNTRY: (KR) KOREA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ Utility Allowance is revised to Won COUNTRY: (MY) MALAYSIA MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 497 Ringgit, X Page 8 of 18

9 COUNTRY: (MX) MEXICO RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 MEXICO: MX CIUDAD JUAREZ 555 SAME AS OTHER GUADALAJARA MATAMOROS 556 SAME AS OTHER MERIDA 557 SAME AS OTHER MEXICO CITY MONTERREY NOGALES 558 SAME AS OTHER NUEVO LAREDO 559 SAME AS OTHER TIJUANA 560 SAME AS OTHER VERACRUZ 015 SAME AS OTHER OTHER MEXICO: MX CIUDAD JUAREZ 555 SAME AS OTHER GUADALAJARA MATAMOROS 556 SAME AS OTHER MERIDA 557 SAME AS OTHER MEXICO CITY MONTERREY NOGALES 558 SAME AS OTHER NUEVO LAREDO 559 SAME AS OTHER TIJUANA 560 SAME AS OTHER VERACRUZ 015 SAME AS OTHER OTHER COUNTRY: (MA) MOROCCO RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (NI) NICARAGUA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 NI NICARAGUA NI NICARAGUA Page 9 of 18

10 COUNTRY: (PG) PAPUA NEW GUINEA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (PL) POLAND RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ Utility Allowance is revised to 1637 Zloty COUNTRY: (QA) QATAR RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ , X COUNTRY: (RO) ROMANIA Utility Allowance is revised to 635 Euro and MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 260 Euro COUNTRY: (RU) RUSSIA RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (SE) SWEDEN Utility Allowance is revised to 4407 Kroner and MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 3591 Kroner COUNTRY: (TH) THAILAND RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 THAILAND: TH BANGKOK (FOR MEMBERS WITH RENTAL ADVANCES) THAILAND: TH BANGKOK (FOR MEMBERS WITH RENTAL ADVANCES) Page 10 of 18

11 COUNTRY: (TR) TURKEY RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ W5/ W3/W4/ W2/ W1/ CODE O6 O5 O4 O3 O2 O1 TURKEY: TR ADANA (INCL INCIRLIK AB) ANKARA ISTANBUL IZMIR OTHER TURKEY: TR ADANA (INCL INCIRLIK AB) ANKARA ISTANBUL IZMIR OTHER COUNTRY: (UA) UKRAINE MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 4225 Hryvnia COUNTRY: (GB) UNITED KINGDOM RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (UZ) UZBEKISTAN RATE OF EXCHANGE: $ COUNTRY: (VI) VIRGIN ISLANDS Utility Allowance is revised to 797 US Dollars and MIHA\Miscellaneous is revised to 369 US Dollars Page 11 of 18

12 SECTION C EXCHANGE RATE INFORMATION: CHANGES TO ALLOWANCES ARE BASED ON VALUE FLUCTUATIONS OF FOREIGN MONETARY UNITS IN RELATION TO THE U.S. DOLLAR. EXCHANGE RATES USED BY THE COMMITTEE FOLLOW: FROM TO ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA BOLIVIA BRAZIL CANADA CHILE CZECH REPUBLIC DOMINICAN REPUBLIC GHANA GIBRALTAR ICELAND INDIA ISRAEL JAPAN JERUSALEM KOREA MACEDONIA (COLA) MEXICO MOROCCO NICARAGUA PAPUA NEW GUINEA POLAND QATAR ROMANIA (COLA) RUSSIA SAINT HELENA THAILAND TURKEY UNITED KINGDOM UZBEKISTAN EXCHANGE RATE (TO 1 DLR U.S.) Page 12 of 18

13 SECTION D REVIEWS OF DATA LEADING TO NO CHANGE IN THE ALLOWANCE: COUNTRY: (AO) ANGOLA Effective 01 January 2014, COLA index is unchanged for Angola based on data COUNTRY: (BS) BAHAMAS Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Bahamas based on data COUNTRY: (BY) BELARUS Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous and unchanged for Belarus based on data COUNTRY: (BM) BERMUDA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Bermuda based on data COUNTRY: (BA) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Bosnia-Herzegovina based on data COUNTRY: (BG) BULGARIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Bulgaria based on data COUNTRY: (CM) CAMEROON Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Cameroon based on data COUNTRY: (CA) CANADA Effective 01 January 2014, COLA index is unchanged for Toronto, Canada based on data COUNTRY: (CI) COTE D'IVOIRE Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Cote D'Ivoire based on data COUNTRY: (EE) ESTONIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance, MIHA miscellaneous and COLA index are unchanged for Estonia based on data COUNTRY: (ET) ETHIOPIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Ethiopia based on data COUNTRY: (FM) FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Micronesia based on data COUNTRY: (GM) GAMBIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Gambia based on data Page 13 of 18

14 COUNTRY: (GE) GEORGIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Georgia based on data COUNTRY: (GH) GHANA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Ghana based on data COUNTRY: (GI) GIBRALTAR Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Gibraltar based on data COUNTRY: (GD) GRENADA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Grenada based on data COUNTRY: (GY) GUYANA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Guyana based on data COUNTRY: (HT) HAITI Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Haiti based on data COUNTRY: (IS) ICELAND Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Iceland based on data COUNTRY: (IE) IRELAND Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Ireland based on data COUNTRY: (IL) ISRAEL Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Israel based on data COUNTRY: (JM) JAMAICA Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Jamaica based on data COUNTRY: (JO) JORDAN Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Jordan based on data COUNTRY: (KE) KENYA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Kenya based on data COUNTRY: (XK) KOSOVO Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Kosovo based on data COUNTRY: (KW) KUWAIT Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Kuwait based on data COUNTRY: (KG) KYRGYZSTAN Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Kyrgyzstan based on data COUNTRY: (LV) LATVIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Latvia based on data Page 14 of 18

15 COUNTRY: (LR) LIBERIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Liberia based on data COUNTRY: (LT) LITHUANIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Lithuania based on data COUNTRY: (LU) LUXEMBOURG Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Luxembourg based on data COUNTRY: (MK) MACEDONIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Macedonia based on data COUNTRY: (MY) MALAYSIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Malaysia based on data COUNTRY: (MT) MALTA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Malta based on data COUNTRY: (MH) MARSHALL ISLANDS Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Marshall Islands based on data COUNTRY: (ME) MONTENEGRO Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Montenegro based on data COUNTRY: (MA) MOROCCO Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Morocco based on data COUNTRY: (NP) NEPAL Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Nepal based on data COUNTRY: (NG) NIGERIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Nigeria based on data COUNTRY: (NO) NORWAY Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Norway based on data COUNTRY: (OM) OMAN Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Oman based on data COUNTRY: (PK) PAKISTAN Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Pakistan based on data COUNTRY: (PW) PALAU Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Palau based on data COUNTRY: (PG) PAPUA NEW GUINEA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Papua New Guinea based on data Page 15 of 18

16 COUNTRY: (PL) POLAND Effective 01 January 2014, MIHA miscellaneous is unchanged for Poland based on data COUNTRY: (QA) QATAR Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Qatar based on data COUNTRY: (RU) RUSSIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Russia based on data COUNTRY: (RW) RWANDA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Rwanda based on data COUNTRY: (SA) SAUDI ARABIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Saudi Arabia based on data COUNTRY: (SN) SENEGAL Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Senegal based on data COUNTRY: (RS) SERBIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Serbia based on data COUNTRY: (SL) SIERRA LEONE Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Sierra Leone based on data COUNTRY: (SK) SLOVAKIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Slovakia based on data COUNTRY: (ZA) SOUTH AFRICA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for South Africa based on data COUNTRY: (LK) SRI LANKA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Sri Lanka based on data COUNTRY: (SD) SUDAN Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Sudan based on data COUNTRY: (SR) SURINAME Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Suriname based on data COUNTRY: (SY) SYRIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Syria based on data COUNTRY: (TZ) TANZANIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Tanzania based on data COUNTRY: (TL) TIMOR-LESTE Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Timor-Leste based on data Page 16 of 18

17 COUNTRY: (TG) TOGO Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Togo based on data COUNTRY: (TN) TUNISIA Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Tunisia based on data COUNTRY: (UG) UGANDA Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Uganda based on data COUNTRY: (UA) UKRAINE Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance is unchanged for Uganda based on data COUNTRY: (UZ) UZBEKISTAN Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Uzbekistan based on data COUNTRY: (VN) VIETNAM Effective 01 January 2014, Rental Allowances are unchanged for Vietnam based on data COUNTRY: (YE) YEMEN Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Yemen based on data COUNTRY: (ZW) ZIMBABWE Effective 01 January 2014, Utility Allowance and MIHA miscellaneous are unchanged for Zimbabwe based on data POC FOR THIS MESSAGE IS JOSEPH O CONNOR COMM (571) , OR joseph.oconnor@dtmo.pentagon.mil Page 17 of 18

18 ADDITIONAL NOTES: 1. ALLOWANCE CHANGES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM TWO OTHER SOURCES: THE NORMAL TRANSACTION FILE, DISPATCHED TO ALL DFAS FINANCE CENTERS VIA DEFENSE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT OFFICE (DTMO); AND THE DTMO WEBSITE ( THOSE OFFICES AND ORGANIZATIONS NOT ABLE TO RECEIVE ALLOWANCE CHANGES VIA EITHER MODE MENTIONED ABOVE SHOULD ACCESS THE DATA THROUGH THEIR NORMAL FINANCE CENTER ORGANIZATION OR PARENT AGENCY. 2. WHERE PRACTICAL, ONLY LOCALITIES WHICH WERE REVIEWED ARE LISTED. LOCALITIES NOT LISTED REMAIN UNCHANGED. NO LISTING IS DELETED UNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED. 3. COST-OF-LIVING AND OVERSEAS HOUSING ALLOWANCE (OHA) CHANGE CODE SYMBOLS ARE: 'D' (CHANGES BASED ON NEW COST DATA), N (NO CHANGES BASED ON NEW COST DATA) AND 'X' (CHANGES BASED ON A FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE ADJUSTMENT) 4. DATA CHANGES TO COST-OF-LIVING ALLOWANCES ARE BASED ON REVIEW OF RETAIL PRICE SCHEDULES RECEIVED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE OR FROM COMMANDS. 5. DATA CHANGES TO OHA RENTAL ALLOWANCES ARE BASED ON REVIEW OF DFAS FINANCE CENTER DATA AND/OR SUPPLEMENTAL DATA FROM COMMANDS; CHANGES TO UTILITY/RECURRING MAINTENANCE, AND TO MOVE-IN HOUSING (MIHA)/MISCELLANEOUS ALLOWANCES ARE BASED ON REVIEW OF HOUSING SURVEYS SUBMITTED BY PERSONNEL. Page 18 of 18