> It doesn't have to be this way.
No it doesn't. Rates for Stockholm, Sweden (PDF): https://forskola.stockholm/globalassets/forskola-och-skola/f...
In short:
FULL-TIME RATES
Full-time rates apply to children in the ages of 1-3, who are in childcare for more than 30 hours a week.
Child 1: 3% of household income up to maximum a fee of 1425 kr/month (roughly 149 USD)
Child 2: 2% of household income up to maximum a fee of 950 kr/month (roughly 99 USD)
Child 3: 1% of household income up to maximum a fee of 475 kr/month (roughly 50 USD)
PART-TIME RATES
Child 1: 2% of household income up to maximum a fee of 950 kr/month
Child 2: 1% of household income up to maximum a fee of 475 kr/month
Child 3: 1% of household income up to maximum a fee of 475 kr/month
Every family receives child allowance[1]. Child allowance for one child is 1250 kr/month for one child. Two children: 2650 kr/month. Three chidren: 4480 kr/month.
[1] https://www.forsakringskassan.se/privatpers/foralder/nar_bar...
No it doesn't. Rates for Stockholm, Sweden (PDF): https://forskola.stockholm/globalassets/forskola-och-skola/f...
In short:
FULL-TIME RATES
Full-time rates apply to children in the ages of 1-3, who are in childcare for more than 30 hours a week.
Child 1: 3% of household income up to maximum a fee of 1425 kr/month (roughly 149 USD)
Child 2: 2% of household income up to maximum a fee of 950 kr/month (roughly 99 USD)
Child 3: 1% of household income up to maximum a fee of 475 kr/month (roughly 50 USD)
PART-TIME RATES
Child 1: 2% of household income up to maximum a fee of 950 kr/month
Child 2: 1% of household income up to maximum a fee of 475 kr/month
Child 3: 1% of household income up to maximum a fee of 475 kr/month
Every family receives child allowance[1]. Child allowance for one child is 1250 kr/month for one child. Two children: 2650 kr/month. Three chidren: 4480 kr/month.
[1] https://www.forsakringskassan.se/privatpers/foralder/nar_bar...