ChildcareCost

San Mateo County, CA vs Santa Cruz County, CA

Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $555/wk in San Mateo County and $477/wk in Santa Cruz County.

MetricSan Mateo County, CASanta Cruz County, CA
Infant Center (wk)$555$477
Infant Family (wk)$375$408
Toddler Center (wk)$397$326
Toddler Family (wk)$357$335
Preschool Center (wk)$437$256
Preschool Family (wk)$396$314
School-Age Center (wk)$439$142
School-Age Family (wk)$363$227
Median Income$149,907$104,409
Burden Index19.2%23.8%

Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)

San Mateo County
$28,837/yr
Santa Cruz County
$24,798/yr
Sources: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices
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