Portsmouth vs Reading childcare rates 2026/27
Reading pays £0.13/hr more than Portsmouth for 3-4 year olds (£7.30 vs £7.17).
| Age band | Portsmouth | Reading | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £13.31/hr | £14.03/hr | −£0.72 |
| 2 to 3 years | £9.74/hr | £10.18/hr | −£0.44 |
| 3 to 4 years | £7.17/hr | £7.30/hr | −£0.13 |
| National average | £6.72/hr | £6.72/hr |