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How much does pet care cost in McDonough, GA?

$12.65/hour

As of December 2024, the average starting cost of pet care in McDonough, GA is $12.65 per hour. The weekly rate for pet care in McDonough, GA is $506 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $1,645 for 130 hours of work.

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Data is based on rates in caregiver and provider profiles on Care.com. Last updated in December 2024.

Here's a comparison of pet care costs in McDonough, GA to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring pet care in McDonough, GA is approximately 1% higher than Georgia average starting rate of $12.55 per hour and -15% lower than the national average of $14.85.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

McDonough, GA

$12.65/hr

$23.15/hr

Georgia

$12.55/hr

$21.92/hr

United States

$14.85/hr

$23.53/hr

$12.65

$23.15

McDonough, GA

$12.55

$21.92

Georgia

$14.85

$23.53

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for pet care near McDonough, GA

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable pet care services. When evaluating pet care pay rates in McDonough, GA and its surrounding areas, it is essential to follow the minimum wage regulations and understand the proper way to pay legally. There are multiple benefits of paying legally that should be considered, such as tax deductions and fostering a professional employment relationship.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Tucker, GA

$10.07/hr

$20.40/hr

Locust Grove, GA

$10.91/hr

$16.36/hr

Jonesboro, GA

$11.10/hr

$19.70/hr

Forsyth, GA

$11.13/hr

$21.88/hr

Covington, GA

$11.29/hr

$19.34/hr

These are the most expensive cities for pet care near McDonough, GA

You may pay more per hour for pet care near McDonough, GA and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for pet care services, a more competitive job market, and specific details surrounding your care needs (i.e. tasks, timeframe, frequency). As a result, it's important to consider these local factors when comparing pet care rates and hiring pet care near McDonough, GA.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Avondale Estates, GA

$17.29/hr

$22.14/hr

Tyrone, GA

$16.67/hr

$25.78/hr

Morrow, GA

$16.00/hr

$20.67/hr

Fairburn, GA

$14.63/hr

$20.31/hr

Fayetteville, GA

$13.44/hr

$24.36/hr

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