Family & Education, California
Childcare Center cost in San Jose, CA
A typical Childcare Center figure in San Jose is about $1,885 per month, about 35% above the national figure of $1,400.
Typical cost
Typical in San Jose
$1,885
per month
- On the low end
- $1,075
- On the high end
- $3,230
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in San Jose. Not a quote.
What moves the price
- Age
- Full vs part time
- Location
- Teacher ratios
- Meals
Ways to pay less
- Use employer dependent care FSA
- Consider a nanny share
- Look at co-ops
- Ask about sibling discounts
- Tour licensed centers
Childcare Center in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $1,885 | $1,075 to $3,230 |
| National typical | $1,400 | $800 to $2,400 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | $1,870 | $1,070 to $3,205 |
| San Francisco, CA | $1,870 | $1,070 to $3,205 |
| Santa Barbara, CA | $1,710 | $976 to $2,930 |
| New York, NY | $1,735 | $992 to $2,975 |
| Cambridge, MA | $1,770 | $1,010 to $3,035 |
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Questions people ask
Childcare Center in San Jose: what does it cost?
In San Jose, CA, Childcare Center typically costs about $1,885 per month, with most prices between $1,075 and $3,230.
Why is San Jose higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Childcare Center earn in San Jose, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put San Jose about 35% 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.