Childcare Cost in San Benito County, CA
Infant center-based childcare in San Benito County, CA costs $386 per week ($20,071 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $237 per week ($12,318 per year). With a median household income of $104,451, the childcare burden index is 19.2% 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) | $386 | $237 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $231 | $213 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $254 | $236 |
| School-Age (6+) | $326 | $227 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $104,451 |
| Burden Index | 19.2% (High) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |