The cost of nursery provision for a one-year-old in England grew four times faster than wages between 2008 and 2016
Growth in cost of childcare compared with wages
Growth in cost of childcare compared to wages
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2
4
6
England 4x
London 7.4x
East Midlands 7x
West Midlands 4.8x
South-east 4.5x
North-west 4.3x
South-west 4x
Yorks and Humber 3.7x
North-east 3.6x
East of England 2.9x