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DOL Data · 2022

Honolulu County, HI

Infant daycare in Honolulu County, HI costs $366 per week ($19,020 per year) for center-based care, and $208 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $99,816, the childcare burden is 19.1% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$366
$19,020/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$208
$10,800/yr
Median Income
$99,816
Burden Index
19.1%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$366$19,020$208$10,800
Toddler (1-2)$263$13,680$208$10,800
Preschool (3-5)$263$13,680$208$10,800
School-Age (6+)$54$2,820N/AN/A
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Honolulu County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Honolulu County costs $366 per week ($19,020 per year). Family-based infant care costs $208 per week ($10,800 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Honolulu County is 19.1%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $99,816 would spend about 19.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Honolulu County at $366/wk is 111% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Honolulu County costs $19,020 per year.

In Honolulu County, HI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $208/wk compared to $366/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $208/wk vs $263/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $0/wk (family) or $54/wk (center).

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