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Cost of Having a Baby Calculator
Calculate the essential one-time costs for your new baby's first months
Settings
🚼 Nursery
🍼 Feeding
🛁 Bath
🚗 Transportation
Other
In total
The sum of all one-time costs
$1,298
💸 The one-time costs related to a baby's needs may be incredibly high 💸 but can be surprisingly low. You can significantly reduce your expenses by buying second-hand items or re-using items from older children. At the same time, you help the Earth 🌎 stay clean!
Detailed costs of each category:
🚼 Nursery$645
🍼 Feeding$105
🛁 Bath$98
🚗 Transportation$440
Other$10
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Understanding Baby Costs
💡 Essential Items vs. Nice-to-Haves
This calculator focuses on essential one-time purchases for your baby's first few months. You don't need everything at once - babies grow quickly and preferences change.
- ✓Focus on safety essentials like car seats and cribs
- ✓Start with basics and add items as needed
- ✓Try different brands before buying in bulk
💰 Money-Saving Tips
- 💡Buy second-hand for items like clothes and toys
- 💡Join parent groups for item exchanges
- 💡Always buy new car seats for safety
- 💡Ask family and friends for hand-me-downs
⚠️Important Note
These are one-time setup costs. Remember that ongoing expenses like diapers, formula, clothes, and healthcare are not included in this calculation. Consider creating a monthly budget for these recurring costs as well.
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