Child care cost in Oregon
Full-time infant care in a child care center averaged $17,680 a year in Oregon in 2023, about $1,473 a month, per Child Care Aware of America. A family child care home averaged $13,000 for an infant, and center care for a 4-year-old $13,832.
Child care cost
$17,680
a year
Infant, family child care home
$13,000
4-year-old, center
$13,832
Rank
39 of 51
1 = cheapest
| State | Child care cost | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $16,899 | 37 |
| New Hampshire | $17,250 | 38 |
| Oregon | $17,680 | 39 |
| Connecticut | $17,888 | 40 |
| Vermont | $17,973 | 41 |
Common questions
How much does child care cost in Oregon?
Full-time infant care in a child care center averaged $17,680 a year in Oregon in 2023, about $1,473 a month, per Child Care Aware of America. A family child care home averaged $13,000 for an infant, and center care for a 4-year-old $13,832.
Is child care in Oregon expensive?
Oregon ranks 39 of 51 for infant center care (1 = cheapest). Prices have generally risen since 2023, so expect to pay more today.
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