Baby Budgets

Prenatal Care

• Test- $569.00

• Diagnostics ultrasound- $336.00

• Doctor charges- $2700.00

» Total $3605

Hospital Charges

• Labor and delivery--vaginal $5,000-$8,000

• cesarean delivery $12,000

• Anesthesia charges- $957.00

» Total $19,457

Pediatrician Charges

• Per year • Well/sick Visits-$668• All immunizations-$620

• Per visit • Well/sick Visits-$95• All immunizations- $85.57

» Total: Per Year- $1288» Total: Per Visit- $180.57

Food

• For a year • Formula-$1000-$2300• Baby fruit- $1825.00• Vegetables- $1465.00• Cereal- $1954.44

• Per week • Formula-$40• Baby fruit-$5.00• Vegetables-$4.00• Cereal-$5.49

Furniture • Crib-$249.98 • Changing table-$99.97• Dressers-$299.88• Rocking chairs-$173.00• Mattress-$104.98• Play Pin- $169.96

» Total $1097.77

Essential items

• Stroller- $108.96• Car seat- $159.88• Bouncer- $34.96• Outlet covers-$150.00• High chair- $106.93• Baby monitor- $219.24 • Receiving Blanket- $10.88 • Bibs- $14.98• Diaper bag-$12.00• Diapers-$1,200.00• Bottles-$25.92

– Total $2043.85

Cloths

• For a year • Shirts -$105.00• Pants -$160.00• Sweatshirts-$120.00 • Coat- $136.00• Hat-$45.00• Onese-$132.00

» Total $698.00

The total cost of having a baby for up to one

year is $28,212.21