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Childcare costs in Florida

MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

$225

per week · Florida · 2022 (latest official data)

MEDIAN WEEKLY PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING

Florida median weekly childcare price by age group and care setting.
Age	Center-based	Family childcare
Infant	$225	$175
Toddler	$180	$150
Preschool	$165	$150
School-age	$125	$120

MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTY

Palm Beach County

$305 /wk · infant, center

LEAST EXPENSIVE COUNTY

Suwannee County

$130 /wk · infant, center

COUNTIES WITH DATA · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

Florida counties with published prices

Counties with childcare price data, sortable by name, infant center-based weekly price, and share of median family income.

Alachua County	$250	14.5%
Baker County	$140	8.9%
Bay County	$215	14.5%
Bradford County	$175 †	12.7%
Brevard County	$200	11.9%
Broward County	$233	14.5%
Calhoun County	$200	15.8%
Charlotte County	$199	14.0%
Citrus County	$175	13.7%
Clay County	$200	11.3%
Collier County	$225	11.8%
Columbia County	$156	11.5%
DeSoto County	—	—
Dixie County	—	—
Duval County	$225	14.8%
Escambia County	$185	12.9%
Flagler County	$220	14.2%
Franklin County	—	—
Gadsden County	$138	12.6%
Gilchrist County	—	—
Glades County	—	—
Gulf County	—	—
Hamilton County	—	—
Hardee County	$150	14.9%
Hendry County	$175	17.1%
Hernando County	$165	12.3%
Highlands County	$170	14.1%
Hillsborough County	$240	14.5%
Holmes County	—	—
Indian River County	$185	11.9%
Jackson County	$200	17.8%
Jefferson County	$150	11.2%
Lafayette County	—	—
Lake County	$200	12.9%
Lee County	$200	12.7%
Leon County	$180	10.5%
Levy County	$175	14.9%
Liberty County	—	—
Madison County	$140	12.9%
Manatee County	$220	13.0%
Marion County	$185	14.4%
Martin County	$240	12.9%
Miami-Dade County	$200	14.5%
Monroe County	$200	10.9%
Nassau County	$190	10.3%
Okaloosa County	$225	12.7%
Okeechobee County	—	—
Orange County	$225	14.0%
Osceola County	$203	14.8%
Palm Beach County	$305	17.0%
Pasco County	$225	14.5%
Pinellas County	$300	17.4%
Polk County	$230	17.2%
Putnam County	$157	14.3%
Santa Rosa County	$235	12.4%
Sarasota County	$210	11.6%
Seminole County	$249	13.4%
St. Johns County	$280	12.2%
St. Lucie County	$235	16.2%
Sumter County	$225	14.1%
Suwannee County	$130	11.6%
Taylor County	—	—
Union County	—	—
Volusia County	$200	13.6%
Wakulla County	$173	10.7%
Walton County	$200	11.3%
Washington County	—	—

† Value statistically imputed by DOL.

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