Here’s how much it costs to raise a child in every state in 2026: Where you live can impact the bill by more than $200,000

A finance story from the U.S., reported by Fortune.

Finance · the U.S. · October 24, 2026

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LendingTree pegs the 18-year cost of raising a child above $300,000 for the first time, but where you live can swing the bill by more than $210,000.

Reported by Fortune, October 24, 2026. Read the full story at Fortune →

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