ChildcareCost

Alexandria City, VA vs Denver County, CO

Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $453/wk in Alexandria City and $430/wk in Denver County.

MetricAlexandria City, VADenver County, CO
Infant Center (wk)$453$430
Infant Family (wk)$300$223
Toddler Center (wk)$424$374
Toddler Family (wk)$289$219
Preschool Center (wk)$424$332
Preschool Family (wk)$289$219
School-Age Center (wk)$380$160
School-Age Family (wk)$252$180
Median Income$113,179$85,853
Burden Index20.8%26.0%

Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)

Alexandria City
$23,540/yr
Denver County
$22,357/yr
Sources: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.