Mr. Ojalvo
9 November 2013
The high cost of baby's first year
| Obstetrician (before/after birth and hospitals 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 spoon | 30 |
| Disposable diapers | 611 |
| Blanket, comforter | 18 |
| Entertainment: toys, babysitters | 30 |
| Daycare for a working mom | 3000 |
| Total | 9141 |
* Figures complied by the dembel organization in 1984
