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Data: Cost of Michigan babies and puppies in first year
Michigan below national average in cost of baby and puppy in first year
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As the saying goes: Nothing worth having comes free . I mean easy.
This week we’re taking a look at the cost of a baby vs. the cost of a puppy in the first year in Michigan.
Cost of Michigan babies and puppies
The cost of a baby’s first year in Michigan is about
$22,246.91, according to data compiled from the USDA, health insurance companies and the Economic Policy Institute. That’s slightly below the
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