Baby Budget Calculator
Estimate the cost of your baby's first year and plan your budget.
Budget Level
Feeding Method
Diaper Type
Childcare
Additional Options
First Year Total
$8,765
~$730/month average
One-Time Purchases
crib
$250
stroller
$300
car Seat
$200
high Chair
$100
swing
$150
monitor
$100
Total One-Time$1,625
Monthly Costs
Diapers & Wipes$105/mo
Feeding$150/mo
Clothing$60/mo
Healthcare$200/mo
Toys & Misc$80/mo
Monthly Total$595/mo
Annual Summary
Initial Setup$1,625
Yearly Recurring$7,140
First Year Total$8,765
Money-Saving Tips:
- Accept hand-me-downs - babies outgrow things quickly
- Buy diapers in bulk when on sale
- Register for big items at baby showers
- Wait on some gear until you know what you need