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Childcare Costs in Mono County, CA

FIPS: 06051 · Data year: 2022

$19,237

Center Infant/yr

$15,356

Family Infant/yr

$82,038

Median Income

23.4%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$19,237	$15,356	+$3,881
Toddler	$12,501	$13,221	$-720
Preschool	$14,710	$13,521	+$1,189
School Age	$12,752	$13,550	$-798

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $19,237

Toddler $12,501

Preschool $14,710

School Age $12,752

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: $19,237

Median household income: $82,038

Cost as % of income: 23.4%

7% affordability threshold: $5,743/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$12,327	$8,936	$8,936	$7,317
2009	$13,124	$9,852	$9,852	$7,769
2010	$13,393	$9,995	$9,995	$7,947
2011	$13,662	$10,138	$10,138	$8,124
2012	$13,931	$10,280	$10,280	$8,302
2013	$14,161	$9,919	$9,919	$7,645
2014	$14,390	$9,557	$9,557	$6,986
2015	$17,087	$12,052	$12,052	$8,725
2016	$19,782	$14,547	$14,547	$10,464
2017	$18,229	$12,932	$12,932	$10,429
2018	$16,676	$11,318	$11,318	$10,393
2019	$15,123	$9,703	$9,703	$10,358
2020	$13,569	$11,318	$11,318	$10,323
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$19,237	$12,501	$14,710	$12,752

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.