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U.S. state ranking of least-affordable child care for an infant in a center 2017
State ranking of least-affordable child care for an infant in a center in the U.S. in 2017

Cost of care as a percentage of median income | |
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California | 18.6% |
Massachusetts | 16.8% |
Oregon | 16.4% |
Colorado | 16.1% |
Minnesota | 15.5% |
Washington | 15.4% |
New York | 15.3% |
Indiana | 15.2% |
Nevada | 15% |
District of Columbia | 14.6% |
Nebraska | 14.4% |
Hawaii | 14.3% |
Illinois | 14.3% |
Arizona | 13.9% |
Vermont | 13.9% |
Wisconsin | 13.6% |
Virginia | 13.4% |
Rhode Island | 13.3% |
Kansas | 13.1% |
Maryland | 12.7% |
Connecticut | 12.6% |
Utah | 12.3% |
Michigan | 12.3% |
Pennsylvania | 12.3% |
Missouri | 12% |
New Mexico | 12% |
Wyoming | 12% |
New Hampshire | 12% |
Alaska | 11.9% |
Florida | 11.8% |
Iowa | 11.7% |
West Virginia | 11.6% |
North Carolina | 11.6% |
Oklahoma | 11.4% |
Tennessee | 11.3% |
Texas | 11.2% |
Maine | 11.2% |
Delaware | 10.9% |
Ohio | 10.9% |
New Jersey | 10.7% |
Idaho | 10.5% |
Georgia | 10.3% |
Arkansas | 9.7% |
North Dakota | 9.4% |
South Carolina | 8.7% |
Louisiana | 8.6% |
Kentucky | 8.2% |
Alabama | 7.6% |
Mississippi | 7.3% |
Montana * | - |
South Dakota * | - |
Cost of care as a percentage of median income | |
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California | 18.6% |
Massachusetts | 16.8% |
Oregon | 16.4% |
Colorado | 16.1% |
Minnesota | 15.5% |
Washington | 15.4% |
New York | 15.3% |
Indiana | 15.2% |
Nevada | 15% |
District of Columbia | 14.6% |
Nebraska | 14.4% |
Hawaii | 14.3% |
Illinois | 14.3% |
Arizona | 13.9% |
Vermont | 13.9% |
Wisconsin | 13.6% |
Virginia | 13.4% |
Rhode Island | 13.3% |
Kansas | 13.1% |
Maryland | 12.7% |
Connecticut | 12.6% |
Utah | 12.3% |
Michigan | 12.3% |
Pennsylvania | 12.3% |
Missouri | 12% |
New Mexico | 12% |
Wyoming | 12% |
New Hampshire | 12% |
Alaska | 11.9% |
Florida | 11.8% |
Iowa | 11.7% |
West Virginia | 11.6% |
North Carolina | 11.6% |
Oklahoma | 11.4% |
Tennessee | 11.3% |
Texas | 11.2% |
Maine | 11.2% |
Delaware | 10.9% |
Ohio | 10.9% |
New Jersey | 10.7% |
Idaho | 10.5% |
Georgia | 10.3% |
Arkansas | 9.7% |
North Dakota | 9.4% |
South Carolina | 8.7% |
Louisiana | 8.6% |
Kentucky | 8.2% |
Alabama | 7.6% |
Mississippi | 7.3% |
Montana * | - |
South Dakota * | - |
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Cost of care as a percentage of state median income for a two-parent family.
*Not available at time of publication.
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- United States
- Survey time period
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Cost of care as a percentage of state median income for a two-parent family.
*Not available at time of publication.




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