Calculate the Opportunity Cost in Apple Stock of Raising a Child

Have you ever wondered how different your financial situation would have been if you'd invested in Apple stock instead of having a child? Well even if you haven't, now you can find out.

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Year of Birth 1981198219831984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017

Family Income Level (in 2017 Dollars) Upper Income (>$111k gross family income in 2017 dollars)Middle Income ($64k to $111k gross family income in 2017 dollars)Lower Income(<$64k gross family income in 2017 dollars)

Include College? NoYes

Years of College 1234

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The chart above displays the estimated opportunity cost in Apple Stock for raising a child up to the age of 18 for differing family income levels.

For details on the methodology and data, please refer to the Assumptions and FAQ pages.

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