Brighton and Hove vs Kent childcare rates 2026/27

Brighton and Hove pays £0.79/hr more than Kent for 3-4 year olds (£7.22 vs £6.43).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Brighton and Hove and Kent
Age bandBrighton and HoveKentDifference
Under 2£13.46/hr£11.75/hr+£1.71
2 to 3 years£9.85/hr£8.67/hr+£1.18
3 to 4 years£7.22/hr£6.43/hr+£0.79
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Brighton and Hove full rates →Kent full rates →