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The cost of baby's first year = Â£1,000. Surveys suggest you'll spend over Â£9,000 on a child's first 12 months. Nonsense, says Hilary Osborne, you can do it for much less. Baby Wyn â the cost was in 'hundreds rather than thousands' says his mum.
NerdWallet analyzed the expenses of a babyâs first year in two hypothetical households â one with a $40,000 annual income and one with a $200,000 income â to illustrate how families with different resources might navigate these potential costs.