ChildcareCost

District of Columbia, DC vs Santa Barbara County, CA

Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $490/wk in District of Columbia and $453/wk in Santa Barbara County.

MetricDistrict of Columbia, DCSanta Barbara County, CA
Infant Center (wk)$490$453
Infant Family (wk)$400$363
Toddler Center (wk)$451$309
Toddler Family (wk)$393$305
Preschool Center (wk)$393$242
Preschool Family (wk)$368$286
School-Age Center (wk)$0$115
School-Age Family (wk)$0$207
Median Income$101,722$92,332
Burden Index25.0%25.5%

Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)

District of Columbia
$25,480/yr
Santa Barbara County
$23,532/yr
Sources: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices
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