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Summary: When planning for nursing home costs, it helps to know what they charge! Although many people are using $50,000 a year as an estimate of current charges, recent data suggests the average may now be nearing $60,000 a year. When planning for nursing home costs, it helps to know what they charge! Although many people are using $50,000 a year as an estimate of current Nursing Home charges, recent data suggests the average may now be nearing $60,000 a year.
1 Depending on those factors, plan on budgeting at least $45,000 to as much as $80,000 per year for a nursing home. 2  The average cost is going to hover around $200 to $300 per day.3  Most of the time, insurance is not going to cover the cost. 4  Over 1/3 of residents in nursing homes today pay for their own stay. Depending on those factors, plan on budgeting at least $45,000 to as much as $80,000 per year for a nursing home. 2  The average cost is going to hover around $200 to $300 per day.