Care Home vs Home Care Cost Calculator UK
Compare the estimated monthly cost of a care home with receiving home care or domiciliary care at home.
1. Location
Location affects both care home fees and hourly home care rates. You can change the suggested figures below.
2. Care Home Costs
Care home fees usually include accommodation, meals, heating, lighting and general household costs.
3. Home Care / Domiciliary Care
Example: 14 hours per week is roughly 60 hours per month.
4. Living Costs at Home
This calculator is for general guidance only. Actual care costs vary by provider, location, needs, visit times, staffing requirements and whether nursing care is needed.