MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Treasure County, MT?
In Treasure County, MT, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $254 a week ($1,101 a month, $13,216 a year)†.
$254
per week · Treasure County, MT · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $297 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK
| Age | Center-based | Family childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $254† | $200† |
| Toddler | $262† | $203† |
| Preschool | $227† | $203† |
| School-age‡ | $227† | $189† |
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 Treasure County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $13,216 a year† — that is 16.6% of the county’s median family income of $79,792 (2022).
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
ESTIMATE YOUR COST
What would childcare cost your family in Treasure County?
Uses Treasure County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN TREASURE COUNTY
$13,216
per year · $1,101 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 16.6%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $5,585 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Treasure County compares
- Treasure County$254 /wk†
- Montana median$222 /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 Treasure County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Big Horn CountyMT | $218 /wk |
| Rosebud CountyMT | $219 /wk |
| Yellowstone CountyMT | $227 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Treasure County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $110 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2016 | $131 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $151 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $172 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2019 | $192 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $213 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $234 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $254 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Treasure County?
- The median price is $254 per week ($1,101 per month, $13,216 per year) at a child care center in Treasure County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Treasure County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $13,216 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 Treasure County?
- The median price is $200 per week ($865 per month, $10,374 per year) at a family child care home in Treasure County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Treasure County?
- The median price is $262 per week ($1,137 per month, $13,642 per year) at a child care center in Treasure County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Treasure County?
- The median price is $227 per week ($983 per month, $11,795 per year) at a child care center in Treasure County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.