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Childcare Costs in Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

FIPS: 02122 · Data year: 2022

$8,052

Center Infant/yr

$13,076

Family Infant/yr

$76,272

Median Income

10.6%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$8,052	$13,076	$-5,024
Toddler	$11,295	$12,676	$-1,381
Preschool	$10,086	$11,680	$-1,594
School Age	$9,773	$9,360	+$413

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $8,052

Toddler $11,295

Preschool $10,086

School Age $9,773

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: $8,052

Median household income: $76,272

Cost as % of income: 10.6%

7% affordability threshold: $5,339/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2010	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2011	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014	$10,164	$9,015	$7,473	$7,929
2015	$9,900	$9,300	$7,800	$8,160
2016	$9,636	$9,585	$8,127	$8,390
2017	$9,372	$9,870	$8,453	$8,621
2018	$9,108	$10,155	$8,780	$8,851
2019	$8,844	$10,440	$9,106	$9,082
2020	$10,725	$10,725	$9,433	$9,312
2021	$8,316	$11,010	$9,759	$9,543
2022	$8,052	$11,295	$10,086	$9,773

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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.