Monmouth County, NJ
Infant daycare in Monmouth County, NJ costs $314 per week ($16,352 per year) for center-based care, and $203 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $118,527, the childcare burden is 13.8% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $314 | $16,352 | $203 | $10,566 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $307 | $15,973 | $205 | $10,670 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $307 | $15,973 | $192 | $9,991 |
| School-Age (6+) | $143 | $7,433 | $171 | $8,913 |
Monmouth County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Monmouth County costs $314 per week ($16,352 per year). Family-based infant care costs $203 per week ($10,566 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Monmouth County is 13.8%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $118,527 would spend about 13.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Monmouth County at $314/wk is 81% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Monmouth County costs $16,352 per year.
In Monmouth County, NJ, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $203/wk compared to $314/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $192/wk vs $307/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $171/wk (family) or $143/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.