How Much Does a Night Nanny Cost?
Night nannies (also called overnight newborn caregivers) usually charge by the hour or by the night, and rates depend heavily on your city, the caregiver's experience, and whether you need care for one baby or multiples. The numbers below come directly from the packages night nannies list on Bornbir.
Median package price
$1,000
Typical range $325–$1,850
Median hourly rate
$45/hr
Typical range $35–$55/hr
Based on 6,816 package prices from 2,571 providers listed on Bornbir across the US. Updated October 2026.
Night Nanny costs by city
| City | Median package | Providers with listed prices |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,100 | 344 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $1,625 | 281 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,000 | 113 |
| Houston, TX | $900 | 86 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $805 | 66 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,200 | 400 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,200 | 66 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,625 | 273 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,000 | 93 |
| Austin, TX | $900 | 117 |
| Seattle, WA | $1,600 | 129 |
| Denver, CO | $1,080 | 69 |
| Boston, MA | $800 | 129 |
| Atlanta, GA | $1,156 | 110 |
| Miami, FL | $850 | 65 |
City medians use providers within 150 miles of each city center.
What changes the price
- Hourly vs. overnight rates — some caregivers charge a flat overnight fee, most charge per hour.
- Number of babies — twins and multiples cost more per night.
- Credentials — newborn care specialist certification raises rates.
- Schedule — long-term contracts often come with lower nightly rates than short stints.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a night nanny cost?
The median flat-rate night nanny package listed on Bornbir is $1,000, with a typical range of $325 to $1,850 across 1,619 providers with flat-rate packages. Updated October 2026.
How much does a night nanny charge per hour?
The median hourly rate listed on Bornbir is $45/hr, with most providers charging between $35 and $55 per hour.
Why do night nanny prices vary so much?
Rates reflect local demand, the provider's experience and certifications, and what each package includes. Comparing a few providers near you is the best way to understand your local market.
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