How much does it cost to have a baby in 2025?

(NewsNation) — If it's hard to believe you're paying more than $6 for a dozen eggs, imagine the price tag for child-related expenses, such as a car seat or stroller.Baby-related expenses now cost parents more than $20,000 in the first year alone, and that doesn't include birth, according to BabyCenter, a digital parenting resource company that helps support expecting and new parents.The site also has a first-year baby cost calculator tool, which parents can use to estimate the cost of comm