Galway Bay fm newsroom - Parents of toddlers are paying on average €713 per month on childcare in Galway.
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A survey of the average cost of full time childcare for a 24 month old toddler, found parents in Dublin are paying the most at €1,276.
That’s followed by counties Wicklow, Cork and Kildare who are paying more than €850 for childminding services.
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At the other end of the scale are counties Leitrim, Monaghan and Longford - where the average rate is less than €630.
Managing Director of Investwise David Quinn has worked out how much a parent would have to earn to cover these costs, if one parent is earning a salary of €40,000.
