Roughly, the average cost of diapers is about . 20 per diaper. You can expect to spend more or less than that based on brand, coupons used or buying in bulk (we'll go into this in detail below). Here's a helpful chart to show you how many diapers you can expect to go through each day based on diaper size.Oct 1, 2020
How much do diapers cost a week?
Your baby needs between 6 and 12 diapers each day, possibly more in the early weeks. The American Academy of Pediatrics shares that families may spend close to $936 on disposable diapers in the first year (about $18 per week).Jul 1, 2021
Is Pampers cheaper than Huggies?
When comparing the price of overnight diapers, Huggies rose above Pampers in the competition. A 48 count of Huggies OverNites cost $24.27 (51 cents each), while Pampers Swaddlers Overnights cost $24.94 for 42 diapers (60 cents each). For both brands, there is only one option for how many diapers you get in a box.
What store has the best diaper prices?
Amazon consistently has the best diaper deals, but Target is a close second. Buying diapers in bulk at a warehouse club will often not get you the best deal.May 1, 2017
Why have diapers gotten so expensive?
Fast-growing diaper prices are adding to the financial strain on families brought on by Covid-19 and rising inflation, according to researchers, diaper-donation programs and lawmakers. Free-diaper programs across the country distributed 74% more diapers last year than in 2019, and the elevated demand continues.Jul 23, 2021
Why are disposable diapers so expensive?
It's not great, but it's likely not going to be a total deal-breaker. So why the jump in price? Procter & Gamble pointed to the rising cost of pulp, a raw material used to make disposable diapers, and higher transportation and freight costs.Aug 2, 2018
Is there really a diaper shortage 2021?
Enter the great (horrible) diaper shortage of 2021. ... According to the National Diaper Bank Network, 1 in 3 American families struggle with diaper need. There are 5 million infants and toddlers living in poor or low-income families.Oct 7, 2021
What is a good price for a diaper?
Aim for an average of 15¢ or less per diaper. This tool also helps you avoid ending up with too many of one size only to outgrow them. The price per diaper will vary based on the size (usually, the smaller the baby, the cheaper the diapers). However, on average, aim to stay below $0.15 per diaper.
What to do if you can't afford diapers?
Contact a local food bank in your community and ask if they have diapers available or if they're aware of a local program that does. You can ask your child's doctor or a local public health office about resources as well.Aug 24, 2021
How can I get free diapers and wipes?
- Create a Baby Registry at Target.
- Register to Receive Free Samples.
- Take Surveys Online to Earn Free Gift Cards.
- National Diaper Bank Network.
- Ask Your Doctor.
- Join Amazon Family.
- Ask Local Organizations.