# Mileage stipend

> A flat monthly payment sized to cover expected personal-vehicle use for a given role.

**URL:** https://quilometragem.com/glossary/mileage-stipend

**Summary:** A flat monthly payment sized to cover expected personal-vehicle use for a given role.

- A mileage stipend is a form of allowance sized to the expected personal-vehicle use for a role, calibrated from historical average distance.
- Unlike per-trip reimbursement it is paid regardless of actual mileage.
- Common in outside sales and home health as a salary complement.

A mileage stipend is a form of allowance sized to the expected personal-vehicle use for a role, calibrated from historical average distance. Unlike per-trip reimbursement it is paid regardless of actual mileage. Common in outside sales and home health as a salary complement.