How Much Does Childcare Cost In Texas?

As we all know, childcare costs continue to rise. Check out our guides on the average cost of childcare in Texas and what you should be looking for when choosing a provider.

How much is childcare in Texas?

The average annual cost of childcare in Texas is currently over $770 per month, for a total of $9,300 a year. This is more than the average family spends for their car - and this is only the average cost! We are currently estimating that the average cost will only increase from here.

How much is childcare in Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and El Paso?

The cost of childcare in Texas can vary depending on where you live and who you select as a caregiver. In Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and El Paso, the average rate of care is $9,238 a year or $725 a month. These numbers may be based on estimates reported by parents who often have trouble finding quality care with their time demands.

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Why is childcare important?

Every child deserves quality care and attention, whether they’re an infant or a teen. Childcare can come at any stage of life and it’s important to all children, whether you’re a working parent, a parent with young children or an older adult who needs a little extra help around the house or while they’re recovering from an illness.

How can employers support working parents with childcare benefits?

We recognize that parents face a lot of challenges balancing work and family. That’s why we offer an array of employee childcare benefits to help support both parents and children. We know it takes a village, and our goal is to build an even stronger one for you as an employee.

The figures for this post are from worldpopulationreview.com.