Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to childfree@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agoWon't someone please think of the boomers?!poptalk.scrubbles.techimagemessage-square147linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWon't someone please think of the boomers?!poptalk.scrubbles.techScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to childfree@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square147linkfedilink
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoUsed? After 20 years children cost well above half a mil. When you factor in all of the food, clothing, sitters, school, trips, and of course college, you’ve set yourself back by quite a bit
minus-squarethesporkeffect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoThis doesn’t even factor in the monetary value of the parent’s time
minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoI own two used cars and, after inflation, both of them combined cost me less than the birth of my first kid.
minus-squarederf82@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoWay more than any car I’ve bought.
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Used? After 20 years children cost well above half a mil. When you factor in all of the food, clothing, sitters, school, trips, and of course college, you’ve set yourself back by quite a bit
This doesn’t even factor in the monetary value of the parent’s time
I own two used cars and, after inflation, both of them combined cost me less than the birth of my first kid.
Way more than any car I’ve bought.