Family & Education, Maine

Nanny cost in Portland, ME

A typical Nanny figure in Portland is about $24 per hour, about 8% above the national figure of $22.

Typical cost

Typical in Portland

$24

per hour

On the low end
$18
On the high end
$35

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

What moves the price

  1. Experience
  2. Live-in vs out
  3. Number of kids
  4. Housekeeping
  5. Agency

Ways to pay less

  1. Hire without an agency
  2. Do a nanny share
  3. Put terms in writing
  4. Pay legally
  5. Skip extra housekeeping

Nanny in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Portland, ME$24
$18 to $35
National typical$22
$16 to $32
Bridgeport, CT$25
$18 to $36
Corona, CA$25
$18 to $37
Denver, CO$27
$19 to $38
Fort Lauderdale, FL$23
$17 to $34
Sacramento, CA$25
$18 to $36

Other Family & Education costs in Portland

Questions people ask

Nanny in Portland: what does it cost?

In Portland, ME, Nanny typically costs about $24 per hour, with most prices between $18 and $35.

Why is Portland higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Nanny earn in Portland, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Portland about 8% 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.