The Cost of Living? Food and Drink Shopping and About Town The Kids by Mrs C - July 9, 2014July 14, 2014 I was reading an article the other day about how much it costs to bring up a child and I was thinking how absurd most of the figures were. To be honest, the overall cost, referred to, of bringing up a child from 0 to 17 was way more than many people would even earn over 17 years. Multiply the figure given by the number