ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

San Bernardino County, CA

Infant daycare in San Bernardino County, CA costs $384 per week ($19,981 per year) for center-based care, and $271 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $77,423, the childcare burden is 25.8% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$384
$19,981/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$271
$14,083/yr
Median Income
$77,423
Burden Index
25.8%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$384$19,981$271$14,083
Toddler (1-2)$221$11,511$239$12,423
Preschool (3-5)$173$8,996$224$11,629
School-Age (6+)$95$4,959$185$9,599
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San Bernardino County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in San Bernardino County costs $384 per week ($19,981 per year). Family-based infant care costs $271 per week ($14,083 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for San Bernardino County is 25.8%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $77,423 would spend about 25.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. San Bernardino County at $384/wk is 121% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in San Bernardino County costs $19,981 per year.

In San Bernardino County, CA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $271/wk compared to $384/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $224/wk vs $173/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $185/wk (family) or $95/wk (center).

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