Childcare Costs in Kanawha County, WV

How much does childcare cost in Kanawha County? Compare options and plan ahead.

Infant Daycare/yr

$10,688

Toddler Daycare/yr

$8,811

Preschool/yr

$7,583

% of Income

19%

Childcare Options Comparison

Center-Based Care

Infant (0-1)$10,688/yr
Toddler (1-3)$8,811/yr
Preschool (3-5)$7,583/yr

5-Year Total$43,476

Nanny (Full-Time)

Annual Salary$27,528
Payroll Taxes (~10%)$2,753
Benefits/PTO (~5%)$1,376

Total Annual$31,657

About Kanawha County, West Virginia

Kanawha County in West Virginia has a population of approximately 179,895 and a median household income of $55,226. Infant daycare costs represent about 19% of median household income here.

These estimates are based on regional childcare cost data and county-level economics. Actual costs vary by provider, schedule, and care type. Our calculator models tax credits (CDCTC), FSA/DCAP savings, employer benefits, and opportunity costs of reduced work hours.

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