ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Tuolumne County, CA

Infant daycare in Tuolumne County, CA costs $269 per week ($14,010 per year) for center-based care, and $241 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $70,432, the childcare burden is 19.9% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$269
$14,010/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$241
$12,517/yr
Median Income
$70,432
Burden Index
19.9%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$269$14,010$241$12,517
Toddler (1-2)$207$10,779$218$11,360
Preschool (3-5)$162$8,420$207$10,775
School-Age (6+)$78$4,047$181$9,389
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Tuolumne County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Tuolumne County costs $269 per week ($14,010 per year). Family-based infant care costs $241 per week ($12,517 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Tuolumne County is 19.9%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $70,432 would spend about 19.9% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Tuolumne County at $269/wk is 55% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Tuolumne County costs $14,010 per year.

In Tuolumne County, CA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $241/wk compared to $269/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $207/wk vs $162/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $181/wk (family) or $78/wk (center).

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