| Second income: |
Enter the second wage-earner's monthly salary after
taxes here. |
| Child care: |
Include babysitting, day care, nannies and nursery
school costs here. |
| Transportation: |
Include any costs for a new car, carpooling or commuting
here. |
| Work clothing: |
Include any uniforms and work-appropriate clothing
here. |
| Food: |
Include additional groceries, lunch expenses and dining
out costs here. |
| Other: |
Include all other costs that don't fit into another
category here. |
| Total new monthly expenses: |
This is how much it will cost for the second wage-earner
to work. |
| Total amount needed to raise this child: |
This is how much more or less the second wage-earner
will be taking home after all expenses are accounted for. Negative
numbers mean it costs more to work than the second wage-earner's salary
can cover! |
| Clear all: |
This button returns all fields to their default values. |
| Click
here to return to the calculator. |