ChildcareCost

Santa Barbara County, CA vs Howard County, MD

Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $453/wk in Santa Barbara County and $414/wk in Howard County.

MetricSanta Barbara County, CAHoward County, MD
Infant Center (wk)$453$414
Infant Family (wk)$363$288
Toddler Center (wk)$309$336
Toddler Family (wk)$305$271
Preschool Center (wk)$242$336
Preschool Family (wk)$286$271
School-Age Center (wk)$115$303
School-Age Family (wk)$207$252
Median Income$92,332$140,971
Burden Index25.5%15.3%

Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)

Santa Barbara County
$23,532/yr
Howard County
$21,533/yr
Sources: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices
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