ChildcareCost

Alameda County, CA vs Santa Barbara County, CA

Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $516/wk in Alameda County and $453/wk in Santa Barbara County.

MetricAlameda County, CASanta Barbara County, CA
Infant Center (wk)$516$453
Infant Family (wk)$361$363
Toddler Center (wk)$371$309
Toddler Family (wk)$311$305
Preschool Center (wk)$408$242
Preschool Family (wk)$345$286
School-Age Center (wk)$434$115
School-Age Family (wk)$279$207
Median Income$122,488$92,332
Burden Index21.9%25.5%

Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)

Alameda County
$26,827/yr
Santa Barbara County
$23,532/yr
Sources: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices
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