Bolton vs Manchester childcare rates 2026/27

Manchester pays £0.33/hr more than Bolton for 3-4 year olds (£6.68 vs £6.35).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Bolton and Manchester
Age bandBoltonManchesterDifference
Under 2£11.99/hr£12.66/hr−£0.67
2 to 3 years£8.81/hr£9.29/hr−£0.48
3 to 4 years£6.35/hr£6.68/hr−£0.33
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
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