Daycare Cost by State

Daycare Cost in Nevada

Compare average child care prices in Nevada for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers across center-based and home-based settings.

Infant Center (Annual)

$12,659

$1,055/mo

National Ranking

37th Most Expensive

Out of 51 (50 states + DC)

vs. National Average

-19%

Nat'l avg: $15,585

Most Affordable Option

$8,982

$749/mo (home-based)

Nevada Child Care Cost Breakdown

Annual and monthly costs by care type and setting (2025 data)

Care TypeAnnual CostMonthly Costvs. National Avg
Infant (Center-Based)$12,659$1,055-19%
Infant (Home-Based)$9,703$809-15%
Toddler (Center-Based)$11,442$954-20%
Toddler (Home-Based)$9,239$770-15%
Preschool (Center-Based)$10,605$884-15%
Preschool (Home-Based)$8,982$749-13%

Center-Based vs. Home-Based Care

How much you can save by choosing home-based care in Nevada

Infant

Center

$1,055/mo

Home

$809/mo

Save $2,956/yr with home-based care

Toddler

Center

$954/mo

Home

$770/mo

Save $2,203/yr with home-based care

Preschool

Center

$884/mo

Home

$749/mo

Save $1,623/yr with home-based care

Quick Facts About Daycare in Nevada

  • Nevada ranks as the 37th most expensive state for child care in the U.S.
  • The most expensive care type is Infant Center at $12,659/year.
  • Home-based care costs 23% less than center-based care for infants.
  • Infant care in Nevada is -19% compared to the national average of $15,585.

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