Daycare Cost in Baltimore City, MD
Childcare pricing data for Baltimore City, Maryland (2022). Population: 584,548.
Compared to Maryland Average
Center-based infant care in Baltimore City costs $13,001/year, which is $1,630 less (11% below average) compared to the Maryland average of $14,631/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $250/week | $13,001 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $216/week | $11,246 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $216/week | $11,246 |
| Family Infant | $180/week | $9,359 |
| Family Toddler | $156/week | $8,097 |
| Family Preschool | $156/week | $8,097 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Baltimore City is $58,349. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 22%, center-based infant care in Baltimore City exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Maryland
Counties with similar daycare costs to Baltimore City.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Garrett County | $12,838 | $163 less |
| Cecil County | $13,231 | +$230 |
| Queen Anne's County | $13,231 | +$230 |
| St. Mary's County | $13,231 | +$230 |
| Talbot County | $13,231 | +$230 |