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A baby shower typically costs $100-$1,000, depending on the number of guests, the menu and location. Many baby showers are held in a home with finger foods provided by the host or hostess, typically with 15-40 guests.
1 According to a study by the March of Dimes Foundation, the average out-of-pocket cost for a vaginal delivery for privately insured patients was $463 and for a C-section, $523. 2  Usually, the baby receives a separate bill, which typically ranges from $1,500 to $4,000 for a healthy baby delivered at term. can't believe how much labor & delivery costs have increased for us over the years. Baby #1 (born 2002) cost less than $2K, baby #2 (2005) cost $2.5K and baby #3 (2008) cost $3k. Now baby #4 has been born (2012) & our insurance claims are saying we owe $5200 so far & they haven't even processed my OB's claim yet.