Obstetrician ( before/after birth and hospital costs )                                                                 $3314
            
       Maternity clothes                                                                                                                  $724

       Start-up set of baby clothes                                                                                                    $90

       Clothes as baby grows during first year                                                                                   $400

       Stroller                                                                                                                                 $60
       
       Crib and mattress                                                                                                                  $225

       Formula and food for one year                                                                                               $639
 
       Bottles and baby spoons                                                                                                        $30

       Disposable diapers                                                                                                                $611

       Blanket, comforter                                                                                                                $18

       Entertainment : toys, babysitters                                                                                             $300

       Dayare for a working mom                                                                                                    $3000

       Total

                                   

       * Figures complied by the Dembel Organization in 1984.