Family & Education, New York

Babysitter cost in Buffalo, NY

A typical Babysitter figure in Buffalo is about $17 per hour, about 6% below the national figure of $18.

Typical cost

Typical in Buffalo

$17

per hour

On the low end
$12
On the high end
$29

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Buffalo. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Number of kids
  2. Late night
  3. Date-night demand
  4. First aid
  5. Transportation

Ways to pay less

  1. Use a regular sitter
  2. Pay for a 4-hour minimum only if required
  3. Share sitters
  4. Ask about extra-kid rates
  5. Book early

Babysitter in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Buffalo, NY$17
$12 to $29
National typical$18
$12 to $30
Syracuse, NY$17
$12 to $28
Rochester, NY$18
$12 to $29
Albany, NY$18
$12 to $30
Baton Rouge, LA$15
$9.66 to $24
Chattanooga, TN$16
$11 to $26

Other Family & Education costs in Buffalo

Questions people ask

Babysitter in Buffalo: what does it cost?

In Buffalo, NY, Babysitter typically costs about $17 per hour, with most prices between $12 and $29.

Why is Buffalo lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Babysitter earn in Buffalo, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Buffalo about 6% below the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.