Childcare Tuition & Subsidy Cost Estimator

Work out what childcare actually costs your family each month once sibling discounts and subsidies are applied.

Childcare Tuition & Subsidy Cost Estimator

Work out what childcare actually costs your family each month once sibling discounts and subsidies are applied.

Part-time is priced here as three days out of five.

Full-time fee for one child, before any discount.

Applied to every child after the first.

Total across the family, from any government or agency programme.

Net monthly costNZ$1,790Out of pocket, whole family
Net weekly costNZ$413Averaged across the year

Where the money goes

Tuition before discounts
NZ$2,200
Sibling discount
-NZ$110
Subsidy applied
-NZ$300
You pay
NZ$1,790
Total monthly savingsNZ$410Sibling discount plus subsidy

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An estimate from the figures you entered. Fees, sibling discounts and subsidy rules differ by centre and by jurisdiction, and eligibility is decided by the funding body, not by this tool. Confirm everything with your centre before you budget around it.

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