Essex County, MA vs Santa Barbara County, CA
Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $462/wk in Essex County and $453/wk in Santa Barbara County.
| Metric | Essex County, MA | Santa Barbara County, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Infant Center (wk) | $462 | $453 |
| Infant Family (wk) | $250 | $363 |
| Toddler Center (wk) | $409 | $309 |
| Toddler Family (wk) | $230 | $305 |
| Preschool Center (wk) | $310 | $242 |
| Preschool Family (wk) | $200 | $286 |
| School-Age Center (wk) | $215 | $115 |
| School-Age Family (wk) | $214 | $207 |
| Median Income | $94,378 | $92,332 |
| Burden Index | 25.4% | 25.5% |
Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)
Essex County
$24,001/yr
Santa Barbara County
$23,532/yr
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