Childcare costs in Utah by county
2022 prices (latest official data)
In 2022, the median price of full-time infant care at a childcare center ranged from $226.27 a week in Box Elder County to $228.75 a week in Wayne County, across the 29 Utah counties with a published price. Pick a county for every age group and care type.
The Department of Labor does not publish one statewide price, so we don't make one up. Prices are in 2022 dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
Median weekly price by county, 2022
| County | Center, infant | Center, preschool | Family care, infant | Family care, preschool |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Box Elder County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Cache County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Carbon County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Daggett County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Davis County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Duchesne County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Emery County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Garfield County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Grand County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Iron County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Juab County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Kane County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Millard County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Morgan County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Piute County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Rich County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Salt Lake County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| San Juan County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Sanpete County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Sevier County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Summit County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Tooele County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Uintah County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Utah County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Wasatch County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Washington County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
| Wayne County | $228.75est. | $169.62est. | $170.20est. | $149.08est. |
| Weber County | $226.27est. | $168.06est. | $168.18est. | $147.70est. |
Infant = 0–23 months; preschool = 36–54 months. "est." = the source estimated the value (for example, carried it forward from an earlier survey year); each county page explains how. Toddler and school-age prices are on each county page.
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Source
- U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau, National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP) 2008-2022, county-level data file (NDCP2022.xlsx) Data period: study year 2022 (prices from state childcare market rate surveys; latest year in the file). Retrieved October 11, 2026. License: U.S. Government work (DOL); public domain. Cite: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau, National Database of Childcare Prices.
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