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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.
How much does it cost to raise a child (on average)? There's plenty of data around on the cost of living generally, but not so much on the cost of specific things like raising a child. According to the latest figures(pdf) from Liverpool Victoria (LV=) it costs around Â£218,000 to raise a child in the UK. This equates to around Â£10,400 a year, Â£865 a month or Â£28.44 a day. But how does LV= get this total cost?