Child care cost in Oklahoma
Full-time infant care in a child care center averaged $10,065 a year in Oklahoma in 2023, about $839 a month, per Child Care Aware of America. A family child care home averaged $8,704 for an infant, and center care for a 4-year-old $8,436.
Child care cost
$10,065
a year
Infant, family child care home
$8,704
4-year-old, center
$8,436
Rank
7 of 51
1 = cheapest
| State | Child care cost | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | $9,048 | 5 |
| Kentucky | $9,685 | 6 |
| Oklahoma | $10,065 | 7 |
| Louisiana | $10,101 | 8 |
| Idaho | $10,108 | 9 |
Common questions
How much does child care cost in Oklahoma?
Full-time infant care in a child care center averaged $10,065 a year in Oklahoma in 2023, about $839 a month, per Child Care Aware of America. A family child care home averaged $8,704 for an infant, and center care for a 4-year-old $8,436.
Is child care in Oklahoma expensive?
Oklahoma ranks 7 of 51 for infant center care (1 = cheapest). Prices have generally risen since 2023, so expect to pay more today.
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