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Overview of all the Non-Essential/Christmas expenses

Jack Blackborough: Non-Essential/Christmas expenses

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Name

What did we call him?

Jack Blackborough

Born

When did he emerge?

28th June 2013 05:41

Sex & Birth weight

What were his vital statistics?

Male & 3.373kg (7lb 7oz)

Total expenses

How much to raise Jack?

£65,454.10

Number of expenses

How many purchases have we made?

2847 (View all)

Top Essential expense

The grandest expense?

£687.98 (Surface Go)

Top Non-Essential expense

The grandest expense?

£1,195.00 (Nursery Fees)

Top Hobby and Interests expense

The grandest expense?

£159.00 (Bicycle)

Total expenses by category

We group expenses into three core categories, these are the totals for each category, select a category for more detail.

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Essential

The costs that we see as absolutely necessary in raising a child and in essence, keeping them healthy and well, alive.

£21,451.50

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Non-Essential

The optional costs of raising a child and those which spark lively debate between Mummy and Daddy.

£40,582.29

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Hobbies and Interests

All the fun extras.

£3,420.31

Total expenses by subcategory

These are the totals for all the subcategories in the Non-Essential category, select a subcategory for more detail.

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Birthday

Everything to make a birthday special – cards, presents and parties.

£3,060.92

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Childcare

Nursery and child minder costs.

£22,018.56

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Christmas

The cost of the Big Guy in the red suit.

£2,353.44

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Education

Anything that is classed as educational including books, learning games, jigsaws and puzzles.

£2,145.85

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Equipment & Aids

The things that make parenthood that little bit easier.

£670.26

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Events & Seasonal Events

Events and Seasonal Events.

£306.63

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Family Birthday

Cards and gifts for family birthdays.

£153.44

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Fathers day

The Annual cost of Daddy Appreciation Day in June.

£28.49

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Friend Birthday

The endless cost of attending birthday parties.

£421.16

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Furniture

The things that make a house a home but aren’t essential.

£639.61

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Grooming

They are getting older, they are starting to care about their appearance

£19.68

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Holiday

Family time away from home.

£3,319.05

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Legal

The infrequent cost of passports and official documents.

£2.11

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Leisure

Fun days out spending time together.

£308.77

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Memories

Capturing special memories and milestones including the Tooth Fairy.

£363.37

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Mothers Day

The annual cost of Mummy Appreciation Day in March.

£265.14

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Pocket Money

The weekly rewards for good behaviour.

£784.35

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Special Occasions

The special, once in a lifetime occasions.

£1,058.96

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Sweet treats

Yummy occasional treats.

£772.05

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Takeaways & Dining

The food we could probably manage without.

£558.62

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Technology

All things geeky including batteries.

£604.48

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Toys

Just for fun toys and games.

£691.05

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Travel

Travel

£36.30

The 25 most recent Non-Essential/Christmas expenses for Jack - (View all Non-Essential/Christmas expenses)

The table below lists the last 25 expenses we have logged for Jack in the Non-Essential category, to see more select any summary count, category or subcategory.

25 most recent Non-Essential/Christmas expenses for Jack
Expense Date Categories Total Allocation Amount
Model making tools 25 Dec 202425/12/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £18.99 100% £18.99
Bandai Gundam HG - Strike Red 25 Dec 202425/12/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £23.99 100% £23.99
Travel Tournament Chess Set 25 Dec 202425/12/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £32.24 50% £16.12
Tracksuit and hoodie 25 Dec 202425/12/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £56.00 100% £56.00
More or Less Geography Game 10 Dec 202410/12/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £11.95 100% £11.95
You can't say ummm Game 10 Dec 202410/12/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £14.25 100% £14.25
Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire 26 Nov 202426/11/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £16.83 100% £16.83
Checkmate Puzzles 25 Nov 202425/11/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £9.72 100% £9.72
Lego Star Wars minifigures 25 Nov 202425/11/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £12.60 100% £12.60
Flying orb ball 25 Nov 202425/11/2024 Non-Essential / Christmas £18.40 100% £18.40
Chocolate Penguin 22 Dec 202322/12/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £6.00 100% £6.00
Slipper socks 4 Dec 202304/12/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £8.98 100% £8.98
Santa at Park 3 Dec 202303/12/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £3.00 100% £3.00
Advent calendar misc 30 Nov 202330/11/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £7.50 50% £3.75
Loomband Set 22 Nov 202322/11/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £12.99 100% £12.99
Magnetic Speed Puzzle Cube 21 Nov 202321/11/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £47.39 100% £47.39
Would you rather book 9 Nov 202309/11/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £6.68 100% £6.68
Guinness Book of Records 2024 9 Nov 202309/11/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £8.80 100% £8.80
Hoodie Blanket 9 Nov 202309/11/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £25.95 100% £25.95
Coup Card Game 9 Nov 202309/11/2023 Non-Essential / Christmas £16.99 100% £16.99
Fart card game 25 Dec 202225/12/2022 Non-Essential / Christmas £5.99 100% £5.99
Blank comic book 25 Dec 202225/12/2022 Non-Essential / Christmas £4.87 100% £4.87
Uno Extreme 25 Dec 202225/12/2022 Non-Essential / Christmas £23.99 100% £23.99
Gravity Maze 25 Dec 202225/12/2022 Non-Essential / Christmas £24.99 100% £24.99
Pokeman Battle Academy Game 25 Dec 202225/12/2022 Non-Essential / Christmas £18.99 100% £18.99

API Requests to Costs to Expect API

This page was generated using the data returned from the API requests shown below.

API Requests made to https://api.costs-to-expect.com/ to generate this page.
# Page section Method API request
1 Total expenses for Jack GET /v3/summary/resource-types/d185Q15grY/resources/kw8gLq31VB/items
2 All expenses for Jack HEAD /v3/resource-types/d185Q15grY/resources/kw8gLq31VB/items?offset=0&limit=1
3 Top Essential expense GET /v3/resource-types/d185Q15grY/resources/kw8gLq31VB/items?category=98WLap7Bx3&sort=actualised_total:desc&limit=1
4 Top Non-Essential expense GET /v3/resource-types/d185Q15grY/resources/kw8gLq31VB/items?category=RjXM5VJDw6&sort=actualised_total:desc&limit=1
5 Top Hobby and Interests expense GET /v3/resource-types/d185Q15grY/resources/kw8gLq31VB/items?category=Gwg7zgL316&sort=actualised_total:desc&limit=1
6 Expenses summary by category GET /v3/summary/resource-types/d185Q15grY/resources/kw8gLq31VB/items?categories=true
7 Expenses summary by subcategory GET /v3/summary/resource-types/d185Q15grY/resources/kw8gLq31VB/items?category=RjXM5VJDw6&subcategories=true
8 Subcategory details GET /v3/resource-types/d185Q15grY/categories/RjXM5VJDw6/subcategories/y9QnExRO1o
9 25 most recent expenses for subcategory GET /v3/resource-types/d185Q15grY/resources/kw8gLq31VB/items?category=RjXM5VJDw6&subcategory=y9QnExRO1o&limit=25&include-categories=true&include-subcategories=true

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