How much does infant childcare cost in Lajas Municipio?

The median price is $75 per week ($325 per month, $3,900 per year) at a child care center in Lajas Municipio, based on 2022 (latest official data).

How much does family child care cost for an infant in Lajas Municipio?

The median price is $70 per week ($304 per month, $3,650 per year) at a family child care home in Lajas Municipio, based on 2022 (latest official data).

How much does toddler daycare cost in Lajas Municipio?

The median price is $75 per week ($325 per month, $3,900 per year) at a child care center in Lajas Municipio, based on 2022 (latest official data).

How much does preschool cost in Lajas Municipio?

The median price is $71 per week ($309 per month, $3,711 per year) at a child care center in Lajas Municipio, based on 2022 (latest official data).

MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

How much does childcare cost in Lajas Municipio, PR?

In Lajas Municipio, PR, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $75 a week ($325 a month, $3,900 a year).

$75

per week · Lajas Municipio, PR · 2022 (latest official data)

≈ $88 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this

MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK

Median childcare price in Lajas Municipio by age group and care setting, shown per week.
Age	Center-based	Family childcare
Infant	$75	$70
Toddler	$75	$70
Preschool	$71	$70
School-age^‡	$38	$43

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.

AFFORDABILITY · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · VS 7%

Is childcare affordable in Lajas Municipio?

Infant care at a child care center costs about $3,900 a year — that is 19.2% of the county’s median family income of $20,353 (2022).

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

ESTIMATE YOUR COST

What would childcare cost your family in Lajas Municipio?

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ESTIMATED COST IN LAJAS MUNICIPIO

$3,900

per year · $325 per month (÷ 12)

Share of income: 19.2%
Benchmark (7% of income): $1,425 /yr

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

INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

How Lajas Municipio compares

Lajas Municipio$75 /wk
Puerto Rico median$87 /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 Lajas Municipio

Neighboring counties and their infant center-based weekly childcare price.
County	Infant, center
Cabo Rojo MunicipioPR	no data available
Guánica MunicipioPR	no data available
Sabana Grande MunicipioPR	no data available
San Germán MunicipioPR	no data available

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently asked questions

How much does infant childcare cost in Lajas Municipio?: The median price is $75 per week ($325 per month, $3,900 per year) at a child care center in Lajas Municipio, based on 2022 (latest official data).
Is childcare affordable in Lajas Municipio?: Infant care at a child care center costs about $3,900 a year, or 19.2% 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 Lajas Municipio?: The median price is $70 per week ($304 per month, $3,650 per year) at a family child care home in Lajas Municipio, based on 2022 (latest official data).
How much does toddler daycare cost in Lajas Municipio?: The median price is $75 per week ($325 per month, $3,900 per year) at a child care center in Lajas Municipio, based on 2022 (latest official data).
How much does preschool cost in Lajas Municipio?: The median price is $71 per week ($309 per month, $3,711 per year) at a child care center in Lajas Municipio, based on 2022 (latest official data).