We have put together a complete checklist for birth through potty training for three different cloth diapering options and accessories. This will give you an idea of how many diapers, covers, and accessories you may need in any given size along with the associated cost. Remember that high quality, well-known brands have great resale values!
Option 1 - Economical
Prefolds with bumGenius! One-Size Pocket Diapers at Night
| How Many |
Description |
Price Each |
Total |
| 24 |
Infant Prefolds |
$2.50 |
$60.00 |
| 18 |
Regular Prefolds |
$3.00 |
$54.00 |
| 3 |
Snappis |
$3.33 |
$9.99 |
| 8 |
Thirsties Duo Wraps, Size 1 |
$12.75 |
$102.00 |
| 6 |
Thirsties Duo Wraps, Size 2 |
$12.75 |
$76.50 |
| 3 |
bumGenius! One-Size Diapers |
$19.95 |
$59.85 |
|
|
Subtotal |
$362.34 |
| |
|
Accessories |
$153.63 |
|
|
TOTAL |
$515.97 |
Option 2 - Most Popular
Kissaluvs Size 0 for the Newborn Stage, Transitioning to a One-Size diaper (in this example, bumGenius! One-Size Pocket Diapers)
| How Many |
Description |
Price Each |
Total |
| 24 |
Imagine Bamboo Newborn Fitted Diapers* |
$11.99 |
$287.76 |
| 8 |
Thirsties Duo Wraps, size 1 |
$12.75 |
$102.00 |
| 18 |
bumGenius! One-Size Pocket Diapers |
$18.55 |
$333.90 |
|
|
Subtotal |
$723.66 |
| |
|
Accessories |
$153.63 |
|
|
TOTAL |
$877.29 |
* Feel free to substitute prefolds for Imagine Bamboo Fitteds/Kissaluvs to save money.
* Can substitute X-Small bumGenius All-In-Ones for Kissaluvs. All-In-Ones may leak a little more (still not quite as much as disposables), but are super easy to use.
Option 3 - Convenient
All-in-One Diapers in newborn and one-size (in this example, Blueberry Simplex Newborn All-in-One and bumGenius Freetime One-Size All-in-One)
| How Many |
Description |
Price Each |
Total |
| 24 |
Blueberry Newborn Simplex |
$19.99 |
$479.76 |
| 18 |
bumGenius! Freetime All-in-One |
$18.55 |
$333.90 |
|
|
Subtotal |
$813.66 |
| |
|
Accessories |
$153.63 |
|
|
TOTAL |
$967.29 |
Cloth Diaper Accessories
| How Many |
Description |
Price Each |
Total |
| 24 |
Wipes |
$1.12 |
$26.88 |
| 1 |
Mini-Shower/Diaper Sprayer |
$44.95 |
$44.95 |
| 2 |
Diaper Pail Liners |
$19.95 |
$39.90 |
| 2 |
Wet Bags |
$15.95 |
$31.90 |
| 1 |
Baby Bits Wipes Solution |
$10.00 |
$10.00 |
|
|
TOTAL |
$153.63 |
