3 ms·From what I have heard, child care in the DC area is among the worst in the country.by miguelazo 3y agoFrom what I have heard, child care in the DC area is among the worst in the country.miguelazo 3y ago(in terms of how expensive it is)gaws 3y ago$2,000 to $3,000 a month, and that's if you get accepted into one of the few reputable child care centers.