Childcare Cost in Plymouth County, MA
Infant center-based childcare in Plymouth County, MA costs $352 per week ($18,304 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $275 per week ($14,300 per year). With a median household income of $105,387, the childcare burden index is 17.4% 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) | $352 | $275 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $320 | $250 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $270 | $250 |
| School-Age (6+) | $210 | $250 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $105,387 |
| Burden Index | 17.4% (High) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |