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Childcare Costs in Deschutes County, OR

FIPS: 41017 · Data year: 2022

$17,478

Center Infant/yr

$12,430

Family Infant/yr

$82,042

Median Income

21.3%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$17,478	$12,430	+$5,048
Toddler	$16,075	$11,129	+$4,946
Preschool	$12,571	$10,447	+$2,124
School Age	$4,315	$8,823	$-4,508

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $17,478

Toddler $16,075

Preschool $12,571

School Age $4,315

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: $17,478

Median household income: $82,042

Cost as % of income: 21.3%

7% affordability threshold: $5,743/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$10,320	$10,056	$7,800	$4,080
2009	$10,578	$10,308	$8,040	$4,140
2010	$10,836	$10,560	$8,280	$4,200
2011	$11,220	$10,830	$8,622	$4,428
2012	$11,604	$11,100	$8,964	$4,656
2013	$9,897	$9,629	$8,561	$4,183
2014	$8,191	$8,157	$8,157	$3,710
2015	$8,433	$8,193	$8,193	$3,532
2016	$8,676	$8,228	$8,228	$3,353
2017	$8,992	$8,714	$8,714	$4,962
2018	$9,307	$9,198	$9,198	$6,571
2019	$11,778	$11,046	$9,759	$5,677
2020	$14,249	$12,894	$10,320	$4,783
2021	$15,863	$14,485	$11,446	$4,549
2022	$17,478	$16,075	$12,571	$4,315

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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.