ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Bristol County, RI

Infant daycare in Bristol County, RI costs $293 per week ($15,255 per year) for center-based care, and $259 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $105,875, the childcare burden is 14.4% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$293
$15,255/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$259
$13,489/yr
Median Income
$105,875
Burden Index
14.4%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$293$15,255$259$13,489
Toddler (1-2)$283$14,714$254$13,209
Preschool (3-5)$248$12,915$212$11,024
School-Age (6+)$65$3,387$216$11,251
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Bristol County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Bristol County costs $293 per week ($15,255 per year). Family-based infant care costs $259 per week ($13,489 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Bristol County is 14.4%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $105,875 would spend about 14.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Bristol County at $293/wk is 69% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Bristol County costs $15,255 per year.

In Bristol County, RI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $259/wk compared to $293/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $212/wk vs $248/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $216/wk (family) or $65/wk (center).

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