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How much does child care cost in Port Washington, NY?

$22.58/hour

As of June 2025, the average starting cost of child care providers in Port Washington, NY is $22.58 per hour. The weekly rate for child care providers in Port Washington, NY is $903 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,935 for 130 hours of work.

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Data is based on rates reported by service providers listed on Care.com. Last updated in June 2025.

Here's a comparison of child care costs in Port Washington, NY to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring child care providers in Port Washington, NY is approximately 4% higher than New York average starting rate of $21.63 per hour and 16% higher than the national average of $19.53.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Port Washington, NY

$22.58/hr

$30.27/hr

New York

$21.63/hr

$28.95/hr

United States

$19.53/hr

$26.90/hr

$22.58

$30.27

Port Washington, NY

$21.63

$28.95

New York

$19.53

$26.90

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for child care providers near Port Washington, NY

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable child care services. When evaluating child care pay rates in Port Washington, NY and its surrounding areas, it is essential to follow the minimum wage regulations and understand the proper way to pay legally. There are multiple benefits of paying legally that should be considered, such as tax deductions and fostering a professional employment relationship.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Northvale, NJ

$17.58/hr

$28.58/hr

Haworth, NJ

$17.67/hr

$19.33/hr

Garnerville, NY

$18.22/hr

$24.44/hr

Islandia, NY

$18.33/hr

$21.50/hr

Glen Oaks, NY

$18.67/hr

$30.25/hr

These are the most expensive cities for child care providers near Port Washington, NY

You may pay more per hour for child care providers near Port Washington, NY and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for child care services, a more competitive job market, and specific details surrounding your care needs (i.e. tasks, timeframe, frequency). As a result, it's important to consider these local factors when comparing child care rates and hiring child care providers near Port Washington, NY.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Thornwood, NY

$28.00/hr

$34.67/hr

Carle Place, NY

$26.18/hr

$33.27/hr

South Salem, NY

$26.00/hr

$33.43/hr

Greenlawn, NY

$25.55/hr

$32.00/hr

Hawthorne, NY

$25.13/hr

$29.47/hr

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