Childcare & Kindy Calculators

Free Kindy Calculator

Check your child’s eligibility for kindy and estimate your out‑of‑pocket costs with CCS and free kindy taken into account.

Child's birthdate: Daily fee ($): Hours per day: Days per week: Your CCS percentage (%): Calculate Free Kindy

Free kindy provides up to 15 hours per week (600 hours per year) of an approved kindergarten program.

Child Care Subsidy (CCS) Calculator

Enter your family’s annual income and the number of children aged 5 or under in care to estimate your CCS percentage.

Annual family income ($): Number of children aged 5 or under in care: Calculate CCS

Standard CCS is 90% up to $85,279 and decreases by 1% per $5,000 of income. Higher CCS rates for second and younger children are 95% up to $143,273, then taper down with income.