Average Cost of Child Care (by County)
Information compiled by the Child Care Council as of 9/14/11
Albany County
Fulton County
Montgomery County
Renssealer County
Saratoga County
Schenectady County
Capital Region Average
Average Weekly Cost of Child Care in Albany County
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Age Group
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Child Care Centers
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Family Child Care
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Infant
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$221.84
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$174.94
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Toddler
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$205.48
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$162.70
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Preschool
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$191.07
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$1162.21
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School-Age
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$153.45
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$134.43
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Average Weekly Cost of Child Care in Fulton County
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Age Group
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Child Care Centers
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Family Child Care
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Infant
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$162.50
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$142.10
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Toddler
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$144.33
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$138.10
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Preschool
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$132.67
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$126.14
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School-Age
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$127.00
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$122.38
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Average Weekly Cost of Child Care in Montgomery County
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Age Group
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Child Care Centers
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Family Child Care
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Infant
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$173.00
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$135.38
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Toddler
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$151.50
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$130.00
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Preschool
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$140.25
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$128.79
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School-Age
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$120.00
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$112.50
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Average Weekly Cost of Child Care in Rensselaer County
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Age Group
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Child Care Centers
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Family Child Care
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Infant
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$195.85
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$159.11
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Toddler
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$188.82
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$149.17
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Preschool
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$173.34
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$150.70
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School-Age
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$136.25
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$129.57
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Average Weekly Cost of Child Care in Saratoga County
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Age Group
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Child Care Centers
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Family Child Care
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Infant
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$219.51
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$164.59
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Toddler
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$201.88
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$156.84
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Preschool
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$192.50
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$157.81
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School-Age
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$146.46
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$119.31
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Average Weekly Cost of Child Care in Schenectady County
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Age Group
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Child Care Centers
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Family Child Care
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Infant
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$212.22
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$163.11
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Toddler
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$193.21
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$154.31
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Preschool
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$178.53
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$151.99
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School-Age
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$154.31
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$127.54
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Average Weekly Cost of Child Care in the Capital Region
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Age Group
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Child Care Centers
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Family Child Care
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Infant
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$212.02
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$164.92
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Toddler
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$197.28
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$155.41
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Preschool
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$185.53
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$154.45
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School-Age
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$151.01
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$126.57
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Contact the Capital District Child Care Council with any questions and speak to a Parent Educator by calling 518.426.7181, or emailing Tricia Howland.
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