As parents, many of us plan and sometimes worry about the cost of college for our kids. And if your kids are still little, you might also be planning and worrying about how you’ll pay for daycare, where you send your children so you can go to work…to make money…to save…to send them to college.
It’s a vicious cycle, made all the worse by the fact that in 31 states, odds are you’re pay more to have them in daycare than it would cost to send them to college (not that they’re ready for that yet).
This map shows which states average a higher price for daycare than for higher education.
Visit the Washington Post for an interactive version with specific dollar amounts and an article with more information….