Childcare prices in DeSoto County, Florida
In 2022, the Department of Labor published these childcare prices for DeSoto County.
$5,720Preschool at a center a year ($110 a week)
All published prices for 2022
| Type of care | Age | Per week | Per year | Share of median family income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childcare center | Toddler (2 years) | $110 | $5,720 | 11% |
| Childcare center | Preschool (3 to 4 years) | $110 | $5,720 | 11% |
| Childcare center | School age (before and after school) | $110 | $5,720 | 11% |
These are medians across providers, so half charge more and half less. Prices have generally risen since the data year. Ask several providers for current quotes, and check your state's childcare assistance program if you might qualify.
Sources
- National Database of Childcare Prices, 2008 to 2022 data file (county level), US Department of Labor, Women's Bureau, checked 1 November 2026
- National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report 2024, US Department of Labor, Women's Bureau, checked 1 November 2026
Prices are weekly medians for full-time care in the year shown, in that year's dollars, as published by the Department of Labor. Yearly figures are weekly × 52. Some county figures are estimated by the Department from state data or nearby age groups. Data checked 1 November 2026.