ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Weston County, WY

Infant daycare in Weston County, WY costs $161 per week ($8,394 per year) for center-based care, and $118 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $71,800, the childcare burden is 11.7% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$161
$8,394/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$118
$6,126/yr
Median Income
$71,800
Burden Index
11.7%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$161$8,394$118$6,126
Toddler (1-2)$134$6,984$112$5,847
Preschool (3-5)$134$6,984$112$5,847
School-Age (6+)$134$6,984$129$6,683
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Weston County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Weston County costs $161 per week ($8,394 per year). Family-based infant care costs $118 per week ($6,126 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Weston County is 11.7%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $71,800 would spend about 11.7% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Weston County at $161/wk is 7% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Weston County costs $8,394 per year.

In Weston County, WY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $118/wk compared to $161/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $112/wk vs $134/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $129/wk (family) or $134/wk (center).

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