Cost Calculator · 2026
Babysitter Cost Calculator 2026
Total session cost including hourly rate, multiple children, tips, mileage, and extras.
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Typical costs
What does a babysitter typically cost?
Common session types and what families usually pay in 2026.
Date night (3–4 hrs)
1 child, experienced sitter
$55–$95
Full day (8 hrs)
1 child, weekday
$145–$200
Weekend evening (5 hrs)
2 kids, +15% weekend
$120–$180
Overnight (12 hrs)
1 child, sleep bonus included
$160–$260
New Year's Eve (6 hrs)
1 child, holiday +50%
$160–$240
Last-minute (3 hrs)
1 child, +$5 booking fee
$60–$100