Estimate the cost of care in your area. Pick the type of care, your region and (for home care) how many hours you need — we’ll show a rough weekly, monthly and yearly figure based on the latest UK averages.
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These are estimates. See what help you can get in How to Pay for Care, or view real prices in the UK Care Costs 2026 report.
Estimates use 2025–2026 UK averages (care homes: carehome.co.uk self-funder data; home care: ~£28/hour baseline adjusted by region; live-in: £1,150–£1,650/week). Real quotes vary by provider and individual needs. General information, not financial advice. Last updated June 2026.