It is generally considered that your baby will be in nappies for

30 months, or 2.5 years

 

 

 

 

We have compared the number of changes of nappy that you need, with the different ages and costs of those nappies.  This comparison looks at a range of available disposable brands and reflects the decrease in number of changes per day with age, as well as the increase in price with larger sizes.  It compares which with the most expensive washing/drying options for a maximum number of cloth nappies.

 

Age and number of changes
per day

Number of nappies
per age

Average cost of nappies (and wipes)

Ecobots
requirements
0 - 3 mnths 900

$551.70

The whole deal pack
3-12 mnths 2160 $1626.48  
12-24 mnths 2160 $1907.28 extra 14 rolls liners
24-30 mnths 900 $794.70 Laundry costs
Total numbers 6120 $4880.16 $1330.61
Average cost per nappy   70c 20c

 

  • Costs are averages and include 1 wipe per change. 
  • Laundry costs are for hot wash and include the wear and tear on the washing machine as well as supermarket detergent

How do ecobots compare??

 

 

Type of nappy Full birth to potty pack
Ecobots nappies $736
Pocket nappies $1110
Fitted nappies $1010
One size (and covers) $1000
  • Nappies are full birth to potty kits as recommended
  • Comparisons with normal retail pack prices of good quality nappies on the market in NZ

 
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