Parents spend an average of around 18,148 euros per child up to the age of 000. In the first few months, a lot of baby things such as a bed, stroller and changing table are needed.

On average, a child costs 587 euros per month for the first six years. Parents-to-be should also note that they may have to pay for their child's tuition or housing costs at a later age. State aid can reduce the cost of children by almost half.