Childcare Cost in Contra Costa County, CA
Infant center-based childcare in Contra Costa County, CA costs $482 per week ($25,052 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $319 per week ($16,568 per year). With a median household income of $120,020, the childcare burden index is 20.9% 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) | $482 | $319 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $346 | $288 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $381 | $320 |
| School-Age (6+) | $429 | $264 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $120,020 |
| Burden Index | 20.9% (Severe) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |