Child-rearing basket, 1 to 3 years, monthly change
The latest figure for child-rearing basket, 1 to 3 years, monthly change is 2.1%, for August 2026 (−0.9 pp from the previous month). Source: INDEC — Canasta de crianza. Updated October 15, 2026. Next release: October 16, 2026, 16:00 ART.
Monthly change in the cost of raising a child aged 1 to 3, published by INDEC, in %.
- Source
- INDEC — Canasta de crianza
- Period of the latest data point
- August 2026
- Release schedule
- INDEC official calendar
- Next release
- October 16, 2026, 16:00 ART
- Updated
- October 15, 2026
- Data
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Latest data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 2.1% |
| July 2026 | 3.0% |
| June 2026 | 1.7% |
| May 2026 | 1.7% |
| April 2026 | 3.5% |
| March 2026 | 2.9% |
| February 2026 | 1.0% |
| January 2026 | 3.5% |
| December 2025 | 2.3% |
| November 2025 | 2.1% |
| October 2025 | 1.0% |
| September 2025 | 1.1% |
| August 2025 | 1.0% |
| July 2025 | 4.0% |
| June 2025 | 0.2% |
| May 2025 | 0.0% |
| April 2025 | 0.3% |
| March 2025 | 1.3% |
| February 2025 | 2.8% |
| January 2025 | 0.3% |
| December 2024 | 0.7% |
| November 2024 | 0.5% |
| October 2024 | 4.9% |
| September 2024 | 0.8% |
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