Daycare Cost in District of Columbia, DC
Childcare pricing data for District of Columbia, District of Columbia (2022). Population: 670,587.
Compared to District of Columbia Average
Center-based infant care in District of Columbia costs $25,480/year, which is at the state average compared to the District of Columbia average of $25,480/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $490/week | $25,480 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $451/week | $23,431 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $393/week | $20,410 |
| Family Infant | $400/week | $20,800 |
| Family Toddler | $393/week | $20,449 |
| Family Preschool | $368/week | $19,149 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in District of Columbia is $101,722. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 25%, center-based infant care in District of Columbia exceeds this threshold.
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