Everyone Knows Having A Kid Is Expensive, But We Want To Know The Most Surprising Things You Had To Pay For As A Parent

Having kids is like shoveling money into a furnace — but at least they're cute!!! 💸💸

From diapers to extracurriculars to college, everyone knows having a kid is wildly expensive — but those are just the obvious costs. What about the bills that no one knows about until they have a kid of their own?

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Did you receive a shocking hospital bill after labor and delivery? How much does it really cost to get rid of the lice your kid brought home from preschool? What is your annual Uncrustables budget?

We want to hear from parents and guardians about all the unforeseen expenses that shocked you after having kids. Share your story in the comments (or submit anonymously through this form) for a chance to have your story featured in a BuzzFeed Community post!