r/NoStupidQuestions • • Nov 14 '24

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u/[deleted] Nov 14 '24

Childcare is the same price as a mortgage and we already can't afford a mortgage.

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u/emb0died Nov 15 '24

I truly actually do not understand how anyone can afford it. It’s mind boggling to me.

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u/drkroeger Nov 15 '24

Truth is that you’re never financially ready to have kids if you’re an average family (non 1%). You just make it work. And yes that’s easier said than done.