ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Big Horn County, WY

Infant daycare in Big Horn County, WY costs $138 per week ($7,169 per year) for center-based care, and $165 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $61,262, the childcare burden is 11.7% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$138
$7,169/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$165
$8,554/yr
Median Income
$61,262
Burden Index
11.7%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$138$7,169$165$8,554
Toddler (1-2)$129$6,721$155$8,052
Preschool (3-5)$129$6,721$155$8,052
School-Age (6+)N/AN/A$155$8,045
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Big Horn County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Big Horn County costs $138 per week ($7,169 per year). Family-based infant care costs $165 per week ($8,554 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Big Horn County is 11.7%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $61,262 would spend about 11.7% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Big Horn County at $138/wk is 21% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Big Horn County costs $7,169 per year.

In Big Horn County, WY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $165/wk compared to $138/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $155/wk vs $129/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $155/wk (family) or $0/wk (center).

Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.