MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Teller County, CO?
In Teller County, CO, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $283 a week ($1,226 a month, $14,713 a year).
$283
per week · Teller County, CO · 2022 (latest official data)
≈ $331 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this
MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK
| Age | Center-based | Family childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $283 | $141 |
| Toddler | $261 | $141 |
| Preschool | $151 | $141 |
| School-age‡ | $146† | $100 |
Median prices · 2022 (latest official data) · U.S. Department of Labor.
‡ School-age prices reflect a school-year, part-day arrangement, not full-day year-round care.
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
AFFORDABILITY · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · VS 7%
Is childcare affordable in Teller County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $14,713 a year — that is 16.6% of the county’s median family income of $88,829 (2022).
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
ESTIMATE YOUR COST
What would childcare cost your family in Teller County?
Uses Teller County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN TELLER COUNTY
$14,713
per year · $1,226 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 16.6%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $6,218 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Teller County compares
- Teller County$283 /wk
- Colorado median$386 /wk
- National median$244 /wk
Bars scaled to the highest figure shown. State and national figures are population-weighted medians of the county medians, across counties with data.
NEARBY COUNTIES · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
Childcare prices near Teller County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Douglas CountyCO | $401 /wk |
| El Paso CountyCO | $350 /wk |
| Fremont CountyCO | $166 /wk |
| Jefferson CountyCO | $415 /wk |
| Park CountyCO | $386 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Teller County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2014 | $302 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $300 |
| 2022 | $283 |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Teller County?
- The median price is $283 per week ($1,226 per month, $14,713 per year) at a child care center in Teller County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- Is childcare affordable in Teller County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $14,713 a year, or 16.6% of the county's median family income. That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
- How much does family child care cost for an infant in Teller County?
- The median price is $141 per week ($611 per month, $7,329 per year) at a family child care home in Teller County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Teller County?
- The median price is $261 per week ($1,130 per month, $13,556 per year) at a child care center in Teller County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does preschool cost in Teller County?
- The median price is $151 per week ($655 per month, $7,855 per year) at a child care center in Teller County, based on 2022 (latest official data).