Childcare and elderly care: how much services cost
Prices of 7 services collected from 24 public sources (company price lists, official fees and guides quoting prices). As at 5 October 2026. Select a service to see all sources and quotations.
| Service | Median | Typically | Full range | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private care home PLN for a stay in a private care home (monthly, shared room) | 6,100 PLN/month | 5,500 ‑ 6,600 | 4,800 ‑ 8,000 | 5 |
| Palliative care PLN per person per day in a private hospice | 190 PLN/day | 140 ‑ 195 | 80 ‑ 300 | 3 |
| Carer for an elderly person PLN per hour of care for an older person (daytime care at home) | 48 PLN/h | 46 ‑ 55 | 32 ‑ 70 | 5 |
| Babysitter (hourly rate) PLN per hour of childcare (nanny, daytime) | 25 PLN/h | 25 ‑ 35 | 20 ‑ 45 | 5 |
| Dog walking PLN for a single dog walk (30 minutes to 2 hours) | 55 PLN/walk | 43 ‑ 68 | 30 ‑ 105 | 2 |
| Home visit by a physiotherapist (including travel) PLN for a home visit by a physiotherapist | 140 PLN/appointment | 120 ‑ 155 | 100 ‑ 200 | 2 |
| Children's holiday camp PLN for a children's holiday camp (7-14 days, basic package) | 1,900 PLN/stay | 1,800 ‑ 1,950 | 1,600 ‑ 2,050 | 2 |
The median is the middle value across all sources. ‘Typical’ is the range containing the middle half of the sources. Methodology.