Child Care Costs by State, Ranked

US StateINFANT%MEDIAN INCOMETODDLERAVERAGEMEDIAN INCOME%MEDIAN INCOMERANK
California$16,945.0024.90%$11,475.00$14,210.00$68,034.0020.90%1
New York$15,394.0022.10%$12,358.00$13,876.00$69,651.0019.90%2
Massachusetts$20,913.0022.70%$15,095.00$18,004.00$92,108.0019.50%3
Indiana$12,612.0022.00%$9,557.00$11,085.00$57,254.0019.40%4
Oregon$13,616.0022.20%$10,061.00$11,839.00$61,447.0019.30%5
Colorado$15,325.0021.00%$12,390.00$13,857.00$73,048.0019.00%6
Minnesota$16,087.0021.20%$12,252.00$14,170.00$75,756.0018.70%7
Nebraska$12,571.0019.20%$11,420.00$11,996.00$65,534.0018.30%8
Rhode Island$13,696.0020.50%$10,687.00$12,192.00$66,928.0018.20%9
Nevada$11,408.0020.00%$9,050.00$10,229.00$57,057.0018.00%10
Washington$14,554.0020.20%$11,051.00$12,803.00$72,124.0017.80%11
Arizona$10,948.0019.80%$8,547.00$9,748.00$55,386.0017.60%12
Illinois$13,802.0020.10%$10,372.00$12,087.00$68,751.0017.60%12
Vermont$12,812.0018.30%$11,717.00$12,265.00$69,962.0017.50%14
Michigan$10,861.0019.00%$8,890.00$9,876.00$57,054.0017.30%15
New Mexico$8,617.0018.30%$7,609.00$8,113.00$47,115.0017.20%16
Wisconsin$12,567.0018.50%$10,197.00$11,382.00$67,786.0016.80%17
Connecticut$15,501.0018.30%$12,731.00$14,116.00$84,824.0016.60%18
North Carolina$9,480.0017.80%$8,113.00$8,797.00$53,249.0016.50%19
Kansas$11,222.0018.10%$8,798.00$10,010.00$61,914.0016.20%20
Virginia$14,063.0018.20%$10,867.00$12,465.00$77,325.0016.10%21
Pennsylvania$11,842.0017.50%$9,773.00$10,808.00$67,828.0016.00%22
West Virginia$8,736.0017.10%$7,644.00$8,190.00$51,210.0016.00%22
Alaska$12,120.0016.90%$10,087.00$11,104.00$71,746.0015.50%24
Montana$9,518.0016.50%$8,365.00$8,942.00$57,815.0015.50%24
Tennessee$8,732.0016.70%$7,468.00$8,100.00$52,325.0015.50%24
Ohio$9,697.0016.90%$7,895.00$8,796.00$57,283.0015.40%27
Florida$9,238.0017.20%$7,282.00$8,260.00$53,859.0015.30%28
Maryland$15,335.0017.60%$10,254.00$12,795.00$87,119.0014.70%29
Missouri$10,041.0017.20%$7,014.00$8,528.00$58,329.0014.60%30
Delaware$11,021.0016.00%$8,876.00$9,949.00$68,827.0014.50%31
Georgia$8,530.0015.50%$7,306.00$7,918.00$55,117.0014.40%32
Oklahoma$8,576.0016.20%$6,605.00$7,590.00$53,061.0014.30%33
Maine$9,449.0015.10%$8,292.00$8,871.00$62,744.0014.10%34
Iowa$10,378.0015.30%$8,633.00$9,605.00$67,854.0014.00%35
Louisiana$7,724.0014.60%$6,906.00$7,315.00$53,042.0013.80%36
New Hampshire$12,791.0015.30%$10,348.00$11,570.00$83,565.0013.80%36
Texas$9,324.0015.70%$7,062.00$8,193.00$59,440.0013.80%36
Wyoming$10,647.0014.90%$9,009.00$9,828.00$71,611.0013.70%39
New Jersey$12,988.0014.60%$10,855.00$11,922.00$88,898.0013.40%40
Hawaii$13,731.0016.00%$8,937.00$11,334.00$85,854.0013.20%41
Arkansas$6,890.0014.60%$5,478.00$6,184.00$47,126.0013.10%42
South Carolina$7,007.0013.50%$6,006.00$6,507.00$51,996.0012.50%43
Idaho$7,474.0013.30%$6,454.00$6,964.00$56,056.0012.40%44
Utah$9,945.0014.00%$7,646.00$8,796.00$71,094.0012.40%44
North Dakota$9,091.0012.60%$8,221.00$8,656.00$72,213.0012.00%46
Kentucky$6,411.0011.90%$6,411.00$6,411.00$53,944.0011.88%47
Mississippi$5,436.0011.70%$4,784.00$5,110.00$46,656.0011.00%48
Alabama$6,001.0011.90%$5,001.00$5,501.00$50,335.0010.90%49
South Dakota$6,511.0010.20%$6,349.00$6,430.00$63,730.0010.10%50