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Childcare Costs in Saline County, IL

FIPS: 17165 · Data year: 2022

$11,654

Center Infant/yr

$10,199

Family Infant/yr

$51,710

Median Income

22.5%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$11,654	$10,199	+$1,455
Toddler	$9,967	$9,298	+$669
Preschool	$8,233	$8,337	$-104
School Age	$1,820	N/A	N/A

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $11,654

Toddler $9,967

Preschool $8,233

School Age $1,820

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: $11,654

Median household income: $51,710

Cost as % of income: 22.5%

7% affordability threshold: $3,620/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$7,054	$6,250	$5,460	$3,120
2009	$7,371	$6,375	$5,590	$3,146
2010	$7,688	$6,500	$5,720	$3,172
2011	$7,874	$6,760	$5,927	$3,244
2012	$8,060	$7,020	$6,133	$3,315
2013	$8,320	$7,210	$6,187	$3,426
2014	$8,580	$7,400	$6,240	$3,536
2015	$8,649	$7,470	$6,370	$3,458
2016	$8,718	$7,540	$6,500	$3,380
2017	$8,718	$7,540	$6,500	$3,510
2018	$8,718	$7,540	$6,500	$3,640
2019	$9,452	$8,147	$6,933	$3,033
2020	$10,186	$8,753	$7,367	$2,427
2021	$10,920	$9,360	$7,800	$1,820
2022	$11,654	$9,967	$8,233	$1,820

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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.