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Childcare cost calculator

Estimate your monthly childcare fees in Ireland after the National Childcare Scheme (NCS) and the ECCE free preschool scheme.

Full time is typically 40–50 hours per week.

Fill in the form and we'll show your estimated monthly cost.

These are estimates only. Actual costs depend on your specific childcare fees, NCS assessment outcome, and eligibility. Always verify at ncs.gov.ie and with your chosen provider.