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Childcare Costs in Solano County, CA

FIPS: 06095 · Data year: 2022

$22,030

Center Infant/yr

$19,078

Family Infant/yr

$97,037

Median Income

22.7%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$22,030	$19,078	+$2,952
Toddler	$14,149	$15,795	$-1,646
Preschool	$11,103	$14,819	$-3,716
School Age	$6,178	$11,414	$-5,236

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $22,030

Toddler $14,149

Preschool $11,103

School Age $6,178

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: $22,030

Median household income: $97,037

Cost as % of income: 22.7%

7% affordability threshold: $6,793/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$12,353	$8,938	$8,938	$7,390
2009	$13,171	$9,951	$9,951	$7,855
2010	$14,207	$10,654	$10,654	$8,832
2011	$15,243	$11,358	$11,358	$9,809
2012	$16,279	$12,061	$12,061	$10,785
2013	$15,226	$10,933	$10,933	$9,388
2014	$14,172	$9,805	$9,805	$7,991
2015	$14,669	$9,937	$9,937	$8,781
2016	$15,166	$10,068	$10,068	$9,571
2017	$15,453	$10,264	$10,264	$9,487
2018	$15,739	$10,460	$10,460	$9,403
2019	$16,026	$10,656	$10,656	$9,319
2020	$16,312	$10,851	$10,851	$9,235
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$22,030	$14,149	$11,103	$6,178

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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.