Childcare Costs in Collier County, FL
FIPS: 12021 · Data year: 2022
$11,708
Center Infant/yr
$9,100
Family Infant/yr
$82,011
Median Income
14.3%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $11,708 | $9,100 |
| Toddler | $10,140 | $7,800 |
| Preschool | $9,672 | $7,540 |
| School Age | $6,500 | $6,760 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $11,708
Toddler $10,140
Preschool $9,672
School Age $6,500
Affordability Context
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of a family's income.
Center infant cost: $11,708
Median household income: $82,011
Cost as % of income: 14.3%
7% affordability threshold: $5,741/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $8,284 |
| 2009 | $8,766 |
| 2010 | $9,086 |
| 2011 | $9,406 |
| 2012 | $9,726 |
| 2013 | $10,046 |
| 2014 | $10,183 |
| 2015 | $10,319 |
| 2016 | $10,472 |
| 2017 | $10,624 |
| 2018 | $10,776 |
| 2019 | $10,928 |
| 2020 | $11,080 |
| 2021 | $11,232 |
| 2022 | $11,708 |
More Data for Collier County
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.