Oklahoma County, OK
Infant daycare in Oklahoma County, OK costs $215 per week ($11,204 per year) for center-based care, and $156 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $62,505, the childcare burden is 17.9% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. 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) | $215 | $11,204 | $156 | $8,129 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $186 | $9,695 | $144 | $7,463 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $186 | $9,695 | $144 | $7,463 |
| School-Age (6+) | $122 | $6,338 | $109 | $5,692 |
Oklahoma County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Oklahoma County costs $215 per week ($11,204 per year). Family-based infant care costs $156 per week ($8,129 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Oklahoma County is 17.9%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $62,505 would spend about 17.9% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Oklahoma County at $215/wk is 24% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Oklahoma County costs $11,204 per year.
In Oklahoma County, OK, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $156/wk compared to $215/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $144/wk vs $186/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $109/wk (family) or $122/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.