Baby First-Year Cost Calculator
What it costs to welcome a baby.
Ballpark first-year costs including diapers, gear, food, healthcare, and childcare.
What you enter
- Childcare / month
- Diapers/wipes / month
- Formula/food / month
- One-time gear (crib, stroller…)
- Out-of-pocket medical
Worked example
With the default inputs:
- Childcare / month: $1,400
- Diapers/wipes / month: $90
- Formula/food / month: $150
- One-time gear (crib, stroller…): $2,500
- Out-of-pocket medical: $3,000
| First-year total | $25,180.00 |
|---|---|
| Monthly recurring | $1,640.00 |
| One-time costs | $5,500.00 |