{"id":532,"date":"2019-01-17T07:55:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T13:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topdaycarecenters.com\/blog\/?p=532"},"modified":"2019-01-16T12:57:09","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T18:57:09","slug":"how-much-is-infant-daycare-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topdaycarecenters.com\/blog\/how-much-is-infant-daycare-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much is Infant Daycare in Texas?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Child care is a major expense that couples must consider when starting a family that is often underestimated. It is one of those lingering tasks that often gets put to the back burner to focus on more exciting things like picking a name and planning a gender reveal party. However, the US Department of Health and Human Services considers 7 percent<\/g> of household income as affordable child care<\/g>. Yet, many find that their infant childcare costs easily exceed this number. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Texas daycare<\/a> is some of the costliest in the nation coming in at an average of $9,102 per year per infant at licensed centers<\/g>. Infant daycare consumes a significant portion of parents\u2019 infant daycare budget, often accounting for 10-20% of household income. And opting for a more personalized level of care with a nanny typically costs between $500-700 per week for infant daycare. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The cost of infant\ndaycare is influenced by many factors including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n