Family & Education, Texas

Childcare Center cost in Killeen, TX

A typical Childcare Center figure in Killeen is about $1,105 per month, about 21% below the national figure of $1,400.

Typical cost

Typical in Killeen

$1,105

per month

Fair price range: $632 to $1,895

On the low end
$632
On the high end
$1,895

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Killeen. 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
Killeen, TX$1,105
$632 to $1,895
National typical$1,400
$800 to $2,400
Waco, TX$1,125
$644 to $1,930
Amarillo, TX$1,120
$640 to $1,920
Corpus Christi, TX$1,150
$656 to $1,970
Akron, OH$1,190
$680 to $2,040
Cedartown, GA$1,135
$648 to $1,945

Other Family & Education costs in Killeen

Questions people ask

Childcare Center in Killeen: what does it cost?

In Killeen, TX, Childcare Center typically costs about $1,105 per month, with most prices between $632 and $1,895.

Why is Killeen lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Childcare Center earn in Killeen, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Killeen about 21% below 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.