Childcare Cost in Charles County, MD
Infant center-based childcare in Charles County, MD costs $323 per week ($16,816 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $239 per week ($12,439 per year). With a median household income of $116,882, the childcare burden index is 14.4% of income. The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174 for comparison.
Cost by Care Type
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Family/Wk |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $323 | $239 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $228 | $205 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $228 | $205 |
| School-Age (6+) | $221 | $177 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $116,882 |
| Burden Index | 14.4% (Moderate) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |