Daycare Cost in Barnstable County, MA
Childcare pricing data for Barnstable County, Massachusetts (2022). Population: 229,436.
Compared to Massachusetts Average
Center-based infant care in Barnstable County costs $18,304/year, which is $2,267 less (11% below average) compared to the Massachusetts average of $20,571/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $352/week | $18,304 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $320/week | $16,640 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $270/week | $14,040 |
| Family Infant | $275/week | $14,300 |
| Family Toddler | $250/week | $13,000 |
| Family Preschool | $250/week | $13,000 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Barnstable County is $90,447. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 20%, center-based infant care in Barnstable County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Massachusetts
Counties with similar daycare costs to Barnstable County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol County | $18,304 | same |
| Dukes County | $18,304 | same |
| Nantucket County | $18,304 | same |
| Plymouth County | $18,304 | same |
| Berkshire County | $17,160 | $1,144 less |