Cheapest Childcare in Nevada
Thin NDCP list — 17 priced Nevada counties
Ranked by reported cost only, not a quality, safety, or licensing rating. Verify licensing and inspection history directly with providers or Nevada's Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) agency before choosing care.
Counties with Cheapest Childcare
| # | County | Infant Care |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon County | $8,242/yr |
| 2 | Douglas County | $9,218/yr |
| 3 | Carson City | $9,314/yr |
| 4 | Churchill County | $9,544/yr |
| 5 | Elko County | $9,544/yr |
| 6 | Humboldt County | $9,544/yr |
| 7 | Lander County | $9,544/yr |
| 8 | Mineral County | $9,544/yr |
| 9 | Nye County | $9,544/yr |
| 10 | White Pine County | $9,544/yr |
| 11 | Esmeralda County | $9,858/yr |
| 12 | Eureka County | $9,858/yr |
| 13 | Lincoln County | $9,858/yr |
| 14 | Pershing County | $9,858/yr |
| 15 | Storey County | $9,858/yr |
| 16 | Washoe County | $13,368/yr |
| 17 | Clark County | $14,333/yr |
Why These Nevada Counties Run Cheaper
Signature read: only 17 priced counties make this Nevada cheapest board — a thin NDCP list. Lowest listed center infant price: Lyon County at $8,242/year vs $10,033/year state average. Toddler $8,025/year · preschool $7,816/year in the same county.
Only 17 Nevada counties carry a usable center infant price in NDCP for this board. Ranked by reported cost only — not quality, safety, or licensing.
Methodology
Counties sorted by lowest center-based infant care cost from DOL Women's Bureau NDCP (2022). Vs-state column uses Nevada average $10,033/year.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP) · 2022
DOL Women's Bureau NDCP · Nevada cheapest-county board, 2022
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.