“I cry quietly in the corner some days”: The Extra £4K Cost of Raising a Disabled Child It costs up to £12,400 per year to raise a child up to age 18 Kirsty and her family spend an estimated £4,120 more per year to raise her disabled daughter, compared to other one-child households Kirsty and her family are on track to save £480 through Purpl Discounts this year September 2025: As living costs soar for... Read more
