Family & Education, California
Babysitter cost in Los Angeles, CA
A typical Babysitter figure in Los Angeles is about $29 per hour, about 20% above the national figure of $24.
Typical cost
Typical in Los Angeles
$29
per hour
- On the low end
- $22
- On the high end
- $38
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Los Angeles. Not a quote.
What moves the price
- Number of kids
- Late night
- Date-night demand
- First aid
- Transportation
Ways to pay less
- Use a regular sitter
- Pay for a 4-hour minimum only if required
- Share sitters
- Ask about extra-kid rates
- Book early
Babysitter in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $29 | $22 to $38 |
| National typical | $24 | $18 to $32 |
| Huntington Beach, CA | $29 | $22 to $38 |
| Pasadena, CA | $29 | $22 to $38 |
| Thousand Oaks, CA | $29 | $21 to $38 |
| Seattle, WA | $30 | $23 to $40 |
| Alexandria, VA | $28 | $21 to $37 |
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Questions people ask
Babysitter in Los Angeles: what does it cost?
In Los Angeles, CA, Babysitter typically costs about $29 per hour, with most prices between $22 and $38.
Why is Los Angeles higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Babysitter earn in Los Angeles, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Los Angeles about 20% above 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.