We know that host families have unique needs when it comes to the cost of an au pair program. Below, you’ll find breakdowns of our program fee along with payment options for different host family scenarios.
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September 3, 2025 · 5 min read
Program fees, payment plans & discounts
About our pricing
Because the program fee is determined by the number of weeks you’ll be hosting your au pair, prices may vary.
The non-refundable deposit due at the time of match is 33% of the overall program fee.
Regular payment plans (52 weeks)
For new families welcoming an au pair
$11,245 Program Fee
$3,749 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
$7,496 due thirty (30) days prior to au pair’s arrival.
For repeat families welcoming a new au pair
$9,880 Program Fee
$3,294 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
$6,586 due thirty (30) days prior to au pair’s arrival.
For repeat families extending with their current au pair for 12 months.
*Host families must host their au pair for 12 weeks in order to qualify for extension pricing
$7,995 Program Fee
$2,665 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
$5,330 due thirty (30) days prior to au pair’s arrival.
For repeat families extending with their current au pair for 9 months
$6,630 Program Fee
$2,211 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
$4,419 due thirty (30) days prior to au pair’s arrival.
For repeat families extending with their current au pair for 6 months.
*Host families must host their au pair for 12 weeks in order to qualify for extension pricing
$4,875 Program Fee
$1,625 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
$3,250 due thirty (30) days prior to au pair’s arrival.
Note: The regular payment plan isn’t available to select within 30 days of the au pair’s arrival. In this case payment would be due in full upon match.
Monthly Payment Plan (52 weeks)
For new families welcoming an au pair
$3,749 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
12 equal monthly installments of $670 starting on the day of the au pair’s arrival (includes a total of $540 in administrative fees at $45/installment).
For repeat families welcoming a new au pair
$3,294 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
12 equal monthly installments of $594 starting on the day of the au pair’s arrival (includes a total of $540 in administrative fees at $45/installment).
For repeat families extending with their current au pair for 12 months
$2,665 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
12 equal monthly installments of $489 starting on the day of the au pair’s arrival (includes a total of $540 in administrative fees at $45/installment.
For repeat families extending with their current au pair for 9 months
$2,211 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
9 equal monthly installments of $536 starting on the day of the au pair’s arrival (includes a total of $405 in administrative fees at $45/installment.
For repeat families extending with their current au pair for 6 months
$1,625 Non-refundable deposit due at the time of match
6 equal monthly installments of $587 starting on the day of the au pair’s arrival (includes a total of $270 in administrative fees at $45/installment).
Note: To be eligible for the monthly payment plan, host families must purchase at least a 9-week program term.
Whether you are budgeting for childcare per week, per month, or per year, we recognize that the cost of our au pair program is an investment in your children and your family!
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