ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Hawaii County, HI

Infant daycare in Hawaii County, HI costs $202 per week ($10,500 per year) for center-based care, and $162 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $74,238, the childcare burden is 14.1% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$202
$10,500/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$162
$8,400/yr
Median Income
$74,238
Burden Index
14.1%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$202$10,500$162$8,400
Toddler (1-2)$185$9,600$162$8,400
Preschool (3-5)$185$9,600$162$8,400
School-Age (6+)$25$1,320N/AN/A
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Hawaii County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Hawaii County costs $202 per week ($10,500 per year). Family-based infant care costs $162 per week ($8,400 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Hawaii County is 14.1%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $74,238 would spend about 14.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Hawaii County at $202/wk is 16% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Hawaii County costs $10,500 per year.

In Hawaii County, HI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $162/wk compared to $202/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $162/wk vs $185/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $0/wk (family) or $25/wk (center).

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