Updated November 2026 · 100 prices from 40 providers
Night nannies near Columbus, IN charge a median $35/hr ($30–$41) and $825 per package ($500–$1,513), from 100 prices by 40 providers on Bornbir.
Median hourly rate
$35/hr
Typical range $30–$41/hr
Per 10-hour night
$350
Typical range $300–$410, at the hourly rates
Median package price
$825
Typical range $500–$1,513
|
Near Columbus |
Indiana |
United States |
| Median package |
$825 |
$1,450 |
$650 |
| Typical package range |
$500–$1,513 |
$551–$2,250 |
$250–$1,591 |
| Median hourly rate |
$35/hr |
$30/hr |
$45/hr |
Based on 100 package prices
from 40 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Columbus, IN.
Updated November 2026.
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Night nanny cost in Columbus by night, week and month
At the Columbus hourly rates above, with
10-hour nights and 5 nights a week:
| Schedule |
Lower ($30/hr) |
Median ($35/hr) |
Higher ($41/hr) |
| 1 night |
$300 |
$350 |
$410 |
| 1 week (5 nights) |
$1,500 |
$1,750 |
$2,050 |
| 1 month (5 nights a week) |
$6,500 |
$7,583 |
$8,883 |
| 12 weeks (60 nights) |
$18,000 |
$21,000 |
$24,600 |
Night nanny cost for twins
Of the 34 providers on Bornbir who list both a single-baby and a twins hourly rate, 33 charge more for twins: a median of $10 an hour more, or 24%. Added to the Columbus median of $35/hr, that comes to about $45/hr for twins.
Night nanny cost in cities near Columbus
Columbus's median of $35/hr is tied for the highest of the 7 cities with an hourly median in the table below.
Each city's medians count providers within 150 miles of it, so
neighboring cities share many of the same providers.
How these prices are calculated
Prices are the rates night nannies and newborn care specialists list on their Bornbir profiles. Birth doula packages are left out, because they pay for labor support rather than nights. So are hourly rates under $15 or over $200, to leave out package prices entered as an hourly rate by mistake.
The Columbus figures count providers based within 150 miles once at least 5 of them list prices; below that the page shows Indiana or United States figures instead. Medians are the middle price, ranges the middle half of prices, and per-night costs assume a 10-hour shift. Figures recompute daily.
The cost of a night nanny in Columbus, IN can be influenced by several factors:
- Experience and Qualifications
Nannies with extensive experience, certifications (e.g., newborn care specialist), or specific training often charge higher rates.
- Number of Babies
Caring for twins or multiples typically costs more than caring for a single baby due to the increased workload.
- Hours and Duration
Rates may vary depending on the number of hours per night, the total number of nights required, and whether the arrangement is short-term or long-term.
- Duties and Responsibilities
Additional responsibilities, such as bottle preparation, light housekeeping, or sleep training, can increase the cost.
- Time of Year
Demand during peak times, like the holiday season, may drive prices higher.
- Agency Fees
Hiring through an agency often includes placement fees or additional charges for their services, adding to the overall cost.
- Overnight Rates vs. Hourly Rates
Some nannies charge a flat overnight rate, while others charge hourly, which can influence costs depending on the length of the shift.
When considering hiring a night nanny in Columbus, IN, it's advisable to research and interview several night nannies to find one who aligns with your preferences, needs, and budget. During consultations, you can discuss their specific services and pricing structure to ensure you have a clear understanding of what is included and the associated costs. This process will help you find a night nanny who meets your needs and fits within your budget.
Want to price your own schedule? The night nanny cost calculator turns these hourly rates into a weekly and total cost for your schedule.
