Crib, changing table, diapers, baby food...

The arrival of a baby involves a

high investment of money, especially during the first year of life. A study
by the Organization of Consumers and Users (OCU) raises the average
annual expense during the first year of a child's life to , an average of
190,500 lempiras, 16,000 lempiras per month. The OCU maintains that
"this is a very high cost that highlights the difficulty with which many
families face the arrival of children." The study highlights the important
expense that the arrival of a child entails for families. The average monthly
expense is 642 euros during the first year of life. Among the most
important annual expenses, those dedicated to furniture and belongings
(cribs, strollers, home and car seats, closets, etc.) stand out, which amount
to 23,000 lempiras.
According to the OCU, the most important expense is daycare (about 8,000
lempiras per month). Expenses on baby food (milk, solid baby food)
amount to 2,500 euros per month. Hygiene products, mainly diapers, but
also creams and soaps, amount to 2,000 euros per month. Finally, among
the most important items are clothing and footwear, with 2000 euros per
month.
In addition to at least 6 visits to the doctor with 7000.
The highest average expenses related to disability refer to personal
assistance (more than 100,000 lempiras annually), expenses associated with
schooling, training, learning and training (about 92,000 lempiras annually),
and medical and rehabilitation treatments (some more than 80,000 lempiras
a year). However, the highest expense is that allocated to housing
adaptations (almost 120,000 lempiras annually)