Warwick parents prove thriftiest in Queensland
Parents in prove to be among the thriftiest in the state
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WARWICK parents prove to be thrifty in some areas of parenting costs, but are forking out more than metropolitan counterparts in other.
New data has revealed Southern Downs parents spend the least in Queensland on a child's tutoring, health care and pocket money.
But we spend the most on childcare and housing.
How do you keep costs down for your family?
Originally published as Warwick parents prove thriftiest in Queensland
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