Home care costs by state, 2026
Hourly and monthly medians for a non-medical caregiver from the CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 (published March 2026). Tap a state for part-time cost tables, the stay-home versus assisted living break-even point, and a calculator pre-filled with that state's data.
- ALAlabama$27/hr · $5,148/mo
- AKAlaska$38/hr · $7,245/mo
- AZArizona$38/hr · $7,245/mo
- ARArkansas$25/hr · $4,767/mo
- CACalifornia$40/hr · $7,627/mo
- COColorado$42/hr · $7,913/mo
- CTConnecticut$36/hr · $6,864/mo
- DEDelaware$35/hr · $6,673/mo
- FLFlorida$32/hr · $6,101/mo
- GAGeorgia$32/hr · $6,101/mo
- HIHawaii$41/hr · $7,817/mo
- IDIdaho$39/hr · $7,341/mo
- ILIllinois$36/hr · $6,864/mo
- INIndiana$35/hr · $6,673/mo
- IAIowa$41/hr · $7,836/mo
- KSKansas$34/hr · $6,435/mo
- KYKentucky$33/hr · $6,197/mo
- LALouisiana$26/hr · $4,957/mo
- MEMaine$45/hr · $8,485/mo
- MDMaryland$35/hr · $6,673/mo
- MAMassachusetts$40/hr · $7,627/mo
- MIMichigan$35/hr · $6,626/mo
- MNMinnesota$44/hr · $8,389/mo
- MSMississippi$24/hr · $4,576/mo
- MOMissouri$33/hr · $6,292/mo
- MTMontana$38/hr · $7,245/mo
- NENebraska$36/hr · $6,864/mo
- NVNevada$37/hr · $7,055/mo
- NHNew Hampshire$40/hr · $7,627/mo
- NJNew Jersey$38/hr · $7,245/mo
- NMNew Mexico$30/hr · $5,720/mo
- NYNew York$35/hr · $6,673/mo
- NCNorth Carolina$30/hr · $5,720/mo
- NDNorth Dakota$34/hr · $6,483/mo
- OHOhio$34/hr · $6,483/mo
- OKOklahoma$33/hr · $6,292/mo
- OROregon$40/hr · $7,627/mo
- PAPennsylvania$34/hr · $6,483/mo
- RIRhode Island$40/hr · $7,627/mo
- SCSouth Carolina$31/hr · $5,982/mo
- SDSouth Dakota$44/hr · $8,437/mo
- TNTennessee$31/hr · $5,911/mo
- TXTexas$30/hr · $5,720/mo
- UTUtah$39/hr · $7,484/mo
- VTVermont$45/hr · $8,580/mo
- VAVirginia$35/hr · $6,673/mo
- WAWashington$45/hr · $8,580/mo
- WVWest Virginia$30/hr · $5,720/mo
- WIWisconsin$36/hr · $6,912/mo
- WYWyoming$46/hr · $8,771/mo