Family & Education, California

Childcare Center cost in Garden Grove, CA

A typical Childcare Center figure in Garden Grove is about $1,610 per month, about 15% above the national figure of $1,400.

Typical cost

Typical in Garden Grove

$1,610

per month

Fair price range: $920 to $2,760

On the low end
$920
On the high end
$2,760

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Garden Grove. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 4.0%past year

Up 27.0%over five years

How prices for day care and preschool have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Day care and preschool, CUUR0000SEEB03), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Age
  2. Full vs part time
  3. Location
  4. Teacher ratios
  5. Meals

Ways to pay less

  1. Use employer dependent care FSA
  2. Consider a nanny share
  3. Look at co-ops
  4. Ask about sibling discounts
  5. Tour licensed centers

Childcare Center in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Garden Grove, CA$1,610
$920 to $2,760
National typical$1,400
$800 to $2,400
Chula Vista, CA$1,610
$920 to $2,760
Santa Ana, CA$1,610
$920 to $2,760
Escondido, CA$1,595
$912 to $2,735
Atlanta-Intown, GA$1,385
$792 to $2,375
Boca Raton, FL$1,505
$860 to $2,580

Other Family & Education costs in Garden Grove

Questions people ask

Childcare Center in Garden Grove: what does it cost?

In Garden Grove, CA, Childcare Center typically costs about $1,610 per month, with most prices between $920 and $2,760.

Why is Garden Grove higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Childcare Center earn in Garden Grove, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Garden Grove about 15% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.