Montgomery County, AL
Infant daycare in Montgomery County, AL costs $146 per week ($7,566 per year) for center-based care, and $136 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $56,707, the childcare burden is 13.3% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $146 | $7,566 | $136 | $7,050 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $138 | $7,200 | $130 | $6,736 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $125 | $6,485 | $130 | $6,736 |
| School-Age (6+) | $113 | $5,890 | $117 | $6,097 |
Montgomery County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Montgomery County costs $146 per week ($7,566 per year). Family-based infant care costs $136 per week ($7,050 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Montgomery County is 13.3%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $56,707 would spend about 13.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Montgomery County at $146/wk is 16% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Montgomery County costs $7,566 per year.
In Montgomery County, AL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $136/wk compared to $146/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $130/wk vs $125/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $117/wk (family) or $113/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.