ChildcareCost

Clark County, NV vs Esmeralda County, NV

Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $276/wk in Clark County and $190/wk in Esmeralda County.

MetricClark County, NVEsmeralda County, NV
Infant Center (wk)$276$190
Infant Family (wk)$194$129
Toddler Center (wk)$240$159
Toddler Family (wk)$191$129
Preschool Center (wk)$229$155
Preschool Family (wk)$172$129
School-Age Center (wk)$212$151
School-Age Family (wk)$129$108
Median Income$69,911$40,694
Burden Index20.5%24.2%

Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)

Clark County
$14,333/yr
Esmeralda County
$9,858/yr
Sources: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.