According to SitterCity.com, the average hourly rate for a babysitter in Houston, TX is $11.75. That may be more or less than what you pay your babysitter but it’s a rate that parents in New York City are jealous of because the average cost of having a babysitter in the Big Apple is $15.34 per hour.
Urbansitter surveyed and compiled data from nearly 7,500 families across the US to calculate the average hourly rates for babysitters, nannies, and mother’s helpers and to create this interesting infographic.
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