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STATE · CHILDCARE PRICES · COUNTY LEVEL

Childcare costs in New Jersey

MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

$314

per week · New Jersey · 2022 (latest official data)

MEDIAN WEEKLY PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING

New Jersey median weekly childcare price by age group and care setting.
AgeCenter-basedFamily childcare
Infant$314$194
Toddler$303$198
Preschool$303$185
School-age$146$166

MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTY

Morris County

$327 /wk · infant, center *

LEAST EXPENSIVE COUNTY

Camden County

$282 /wk · infant, center *

COUNTIES WITH DATA · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

New Jersey counties with published prices

Counties with childcare price data, sortable by name, infant center-based weekly price, and share of median family income.
Atlantic County$287 *16.2%
Bergen County$318 *11.4%
Burlington County$303 *12.9%
Camden County$282 *14.2%
Cape May County$283 *14.5%
Cumberland County$286 *19.6%
Essex County$296 *15.8%
Gloucester County$304 *13.0%
Hudson County$322 *17.4%
Hunterdon County$304 *9.8%
Mercer County$294 *12.7%
Middlesex County$314 *13.1%
Monmouth County$314 *10.9%
Morris County$327 *10.4%
Ocean County$314 *15.6%
Passaic County$308 *16.4%
Salem County$284 *16.0%
Somerset County$326 *10.5%
Sussex County$305 *12.1%
Union County$299 *13.4%
Warren County$286 *13.1%

* Value statistically imputed by DOL.

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