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Sunday, November 9, 2025

People in the News

Sunday, November 9, 2025

It will cost over $240,000 to raise a child born in 2013

crc2013infographic-2_originalHow much will it cost to raise a child born in 2013 until  the age of 18? Looks like $245,340, according to the new annual “Cost of Raising a Child” report released by USDA’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.

Calculate your costs and find out more here.  

And learn more about healthy eating on a budget here.