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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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