How much does infant childcare cost in Camden County?

The median price is $282 per week ($1,221 per month, $14,648 per year) at a child care center in Camden County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.

How much does family child care cost for an infant in Camden County?

The median price is $181 per week ($786 per month, $9,429 per year) at a family child care home in Camden County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.

How much does toddler daycare cost in Camden County?

The median price is $275 per week ($1,193 per month, $14,320 per year) at a child care center in Camden County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.

How much does preschool cost in Camden County?

The median price is $275 per week ($1,193 per month, $14,320 per year) at a child care center in Camden County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.

MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

How much does childcare cost in Camden County, NJ?

In Camden County, NJ, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $282 a week ($1,221 a month, $14,648 a year)^†.

$282

per week · Camden County, NJ · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL

≈ $330 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

Median childcare price in Camden County by age group and care setting, shown per week.
Age	Center-based	Family childcare
Infant	$282^†	$181^†
Toddler	$275^†	$186^†
Preschool	$275^†	$174^†
School-age^‡	$128^†	$152^†

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 Camden County?

Infant care at a child care center costs about $14,648 a year^† — that is 14.2% of the county’s median family income of $102,893 (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 Camden County?

Uses Camden County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.

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ESTIMATED COST IN CAMDEN COUNTY

$14,648

per year · $1,221 per month (÷ 12)

Share of income: 14.2%
Benchmark (7% of income): $7,203 /yr

That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.

INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

How Camden County compares

Camden County$282 /wk^†
New Jersey median$314 /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 Camden County

Neighboring counties and their infant center-based weekly childcare price.
County	Infant, center
Atlantic CountyNJ	$287 /wk
Burlington CountyNJ	$303 /wk
Gloucester CountyNJ	$304 /wk
Philadelphia CountyPA	no data available

PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY

How childcare prices in Camden County changed

Median weekly childcare price in Camden County by year.
Year	Median weekly price
2008	$165 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2009	$165 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2010	$165 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2011	$166 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2012	$168 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2013	$182 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2014	$196 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2015	$211 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2016	$225
2017	$234 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2018	$244 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2019	$253 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2020	$263 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2021	$272 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2022	$282 (statistically imputed by DOL)

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently asked questions

How much does infant childcare cost in Camden County?: The median price is $282 per week ($1,221 per month, $14,648 per year) at a child care center in Camden County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
Is childcare affordable in Camden County?: Infant care at a child care center costs about $14,648 a year, or 14.2% 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 Camden County?: The median price is $181 per week ($786 per month, $9,429 per year) at a family child care home in Camden County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
How much does toddler daycare cost in Camden County?: The median price is $275 per week ($1,193 per month, $14,320 per year) at a child care center in Camden County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
How much does preschool cost in Camden County?: The median price is $275 per week ($1,193 per month, $14,320 per year) at a child care center in Camden County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.