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title: Mycare Pricing | Affordable In-Home Care Services in New Zealand
description: Explore Mycare's affordable in-home care options across New Zealand. Set your own rates and connect directly with trusted care workers who fit your budget.
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# Set your own price

It's care designed for you and your budget which means you don’t have to worry as you’re setting the rate.

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## Affordable care options for every need

Whether it's a few hours of help or round-the-clock support, Mycare makes finding the right care simple, flexible, and affordable. Care options are tailored to your needs and the rates you set.

#### Personal Care

![personal care](https://www.mycare.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Mycare%20Website%202025/personal%20care.jpg?width=272&height=188&name=personal%20care.jpg)

Assistance with daily tasks like bathing, grooming, and dressing, ensuring dignity, comfort, and respect. Ranging from **$35–$45**  
**per hour.**

#### Home Help

![home care](https://www.mycare.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Mycare%20Website%202025/home%20care.jpg?width=272&height=188&name=home%20care.jpg)

Help with household tasks like cleaning, meal preparation, and errands, supporting a safe and comfortable home. Ranging from **$32–$40 per hour.**

#### Companionship

![companionship](https://www.mycare.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Mycare%20Website%202025/companionship.jpg?width=272&height=188&name=companionship.jpg)

 A friendly presence for conversations, shared activities, or simply providing company, for emotional well-being. Ranging from **$32–$35 per hour.**

#### Overnight Care

![overnight care](https://www.mycare.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Mycare%20Website%202025/overnight%20care.jpg?width=272&height=188&name=overnight%20care.jpg)

Reliable support throughout the night to provide peace of mind and ensure safety 
for your loved ones. 
Ranging from **$200–$280+ per night.**

##### You’ll agree on rates directly with your contracted care worker.

Rates may vary depending on the level of care needed and your care worker’s experience.

## Platform Fee

To keep Mycare running smoothly, we charge a small platform fee for clients, which is 10% of the hourly or per-visit rate you set, charged on top of your chosen rate. Here's what it covers:

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#### Secure Payment Processing

Giving you confidence in every transaction.

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#### Support and Protection

Access to tools, support, and dispute resolution when needed.

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#### Enhanced Features

From care worker reviews to visit tracking, our platform makes care simple and stress-free.

###### There are no hidden costs – all the charges are transparent.  You set the rates and that’s what you pay – along with the 10% platform fee for clients which gives you peace of mind that you get the care you need, safely and securely and 100% supported in all ways by Mycare.

## Why Mycare Costs Less

###### Traditional care agencies come with big overheads. Mycare cuts out the middleman. You connect directly with care workers, ensuring better value while allowing workers to earn fair pay for their essential contributions.

![pricing comparison](https://www.mycare.co.nz/hubfs/Mycare%20Website%202025/pricing%20comparison.svg)

## Features that add value

When you choose Mycare, you’re choosing tools and features that make managing care easier:

![pricing features](https://www.mycare.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Mycare%20Website%202025/pricing%20features.jpg?width=674&height=642&name=pricing%20features.jpg)

![Job management](https://www.mycare.co.nz/hubfs/Mycare%20Website%202025/Icons/Job%20management.svg)

#### Easy Job Management

Post jobs, schedule shifts, and stay organised with tools designed to simplify your care journey.

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#### Vetted Care Workers

Browse profiles with reviews and verifications to choose confidently.

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#### Visit Management

Stay informed with real-time updates on support worker visits.

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#### Secure Payments

Handle transactions online quickly and safely and easily through the platform.

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## FAQs

Discover how Mycare connects you with trusted caregivers for personalized support and care.

- #### How much does Mycare cost?
  
  The cost of care varies depending on the caregiver’s rate and the type of support needed. You’ll also pay a small platform fee of 10%, which helps cover secure payments, caregiver vetting, and management tools.
- #### What is the platform fee?
  
  Mycare charges a small platform fee to keep our services running smoothly. This fee includes secure payment processing, access to helpful tools, and ongoing customer support.
- #### Can I decide how much to pay my caregiver?
  
  Yes! You’ll set the hourly rate that works for you and your caregiver. Mycare ensures transparency, so you’ll always know the total cost upfront.
- #### Is Mycare cheaper than traditional care agencies?
  
  Yes, because Mycare connects you directly with caregivers, eliminating the high overhead fees associated with traditional care agencies.
- #### Are there any hidden costs?
  
  No. Mycare believes in transparent pricing. You’ll pay the hourly rate as agreed between you and the worker + a 10% platform fee payable to Mycare.

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- [Trust and Safety](https://www.mycare.co.nz/trust-and-safety)

##### Services

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- [Aged Care](https://www.mycare.co.nz/aged-care)
- [Disability Care](https://www.mycare.co.nz/disability-care)
- [Respite Care](https://www.mycare.co.nz/respite-care)
- [Injury Care](https://www.mycare.co.nz/injury-care)

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