Blackpool vs Manchester childcare rates 2026/27

Manchester pays £0.30/hr more than Blackpool for 3-4 year olds (£6.68 vs £6.38).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Blackpool and Manchester
Age bandBlackpoolManchesterDifference
Under 2£12.06/hr£12.66/hr−£0.60
2 to 3 years£8.86/hr£9.29/hr−£0.43
3 to 4 years£6.38/hr£6.68/hr−£0.30
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
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