Daycare Cost in El Paso
Average childcare prices across 2 counties in the El Paso metro area, based on 2022 data from the National Database of Childcare Prices.
Center vs Family Care
In El Paso, center-based infant care averages $6,344/year while family childcare averages $5,772/year — a difference of $572.
Affordability
Daycare in El Paso costs 12% of the area median household income ($53,325). The HHS affordability threshold is 7% — this metro exceeds that benchmark.
vs Texas state average: Center-based infant care in El Paso is $1,223 less than the statewide average of $7,567/year.
Cost Range Across El Paso
County-Level Daycare Costs
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| County | Center Infant | Center Toddler | Center Preschool | Family Infant | vs Metro Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso County | $6,344 | $6,032 | $5,876 | $5,772 | ~avg |
| Doña Ana County | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | $6,344 less |
All Care Types — Annual Average
| Care Type | Annual Average | Monthly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $6,344 | $529 | $122 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $6,032 | $503 | $116 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $5,876 | $490 | $113 |
| Family Infant | $5,772 | $481 | $111 |
| Family Toddler | $5,564 | $464 | $107 |
| Family Preschool | $5,512 | $459 | $106 |
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