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Childcare Costs in Chisago County, MN

FIPS: 27025 · Data year: 2022

$12,203

Center Infant/yr

$9,187

Family Infant/yr

$97,446

Median Income

12.5%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$12,203	$9,187	+$3,016
Toddler	$11,050	$7,800	+$3,250
Preschool	$10,435	$7,973	+$2,462
School Age	$8,805	$7,453	+$1,352

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $12,203

Toddler $11,050

Preschool $10,435

School Age $8,805

Affordability Context

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of a family's income.

Center infant cost: $12,203

Median household income: $97,446

Cost as % of income: 12.5%

7% affordability threshold: $6,821/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$11,700	$10,400	$9,620	$7,800
2009	$10,920	$9,880	$9,100	$7,540
2010	$10,140	$9,360	$8,580	$7,280
2011	$10,140	$9,308	$8,580	$7,384
2012	$10,244	$9,360	$8,710	$7,280
2013	$13,572	$11,856	$10,803	$9,126
2014	$16,900	$14,352	$12,896	$10,972
2015	$13,806	$12,064	$11,050	$9,256
2016	$10,712	$9,776	$9,204	$7,540
2017	$11,492	$10,153	$9,542	$7,722
2018	$12,272	$10,530	$9,880	$7,904
2019	$12,255	$10,660	$10,019	$8,129
2020	$12,237	$10,790	$10,157	$8,355
2021	$12,220	$10,920	$10,296	$8,580
2022	$12,203	$11,050	$10,435	$8,805

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.