ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Bristol City, VA

Infant daycare in Bristol City, VA costs $129 per week ($6,703 per year) for center-based care, and $93 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $45,250, the childcare burden is 14.8% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$129
$6,703/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$93
$4,844/yr
Median Income
$45,250
Burden Index
14.8%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$129$6,703$93$4,844
Toddler (1-2)$105$5,460$90$4,680
Preschool (3-5)$105$5,460$90$4,680
School-Age (6+)$90$4,680$114$5,943
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Bristol City Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Bristol City costs $129 per week ($6,703 per year). Family-based infant care costs $93 per week ($4,844 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Bristol City is 14.8%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $45,250 would spend about 14.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Bristol City at $129/wk is 26% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Bristol City costs $6,703 per year.

In Bristol City, VA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $93/wk compared to $129/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $90/wk vs $105/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $114/wk (family) or $90/wk (center).

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