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How much does a nanny cost in Torrance, CA?

$24.90/hour

As of June 2025, the average starting cost of a nanny in Torrance, CA is $24.90 per hour. The weekly rate for a nanny in Torrance, CA is $996 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $3,237 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 nanny costs in Torrance, CA to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a nanny in Torrance, CA is approximately 2% higher than California average starting rate of $24.46 per hour and 21% higher than the national average of $20.61.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Torrance, CA

$24.90/hr

$30.21/hr

California

$24.46/hr

$30.66/hr

United States

$20.61/hr

$27.13/hr

$24.90

$30.21

Torrance, CA

$24.46

$30.66

California

$20.61

$27.13

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for nannies near Torrance, CA

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable nanny services. When evaluating nanny pay rates in Torrance, CA 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)

Cypress, CA

$20.54/hr

$30.38/hr

Duarte, CA

$21.00/hr

$25.78/hr

Seal Beach, CA

$21.50/hr

$24.20/hr

Fullerton, CA

$21.65/hr

$27.35/hr

Norwalk, CA

$21.90/hr

$31.30/hr

These are the most expensive cities for nannies near Torrance, CA

You may pay more per hour for a nanny near Torrance, CA and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for nanny 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 nanny rates and hiring a nanny near Torrance, CA.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Temple City, CA

$33.50/hr

$35.17/hr

Pacific Palisades, CA

$30.50/hr

$39.25/hr

Playa del Rey, CA

$29.11/hr

$36.67/hr

Sierra Madre, CA

$28.40/hr

$34.40/hr

West Hollywood, CA

$28.35/hr

$34.92/hr

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