Digital creator Krisbabyy has revealed that her recent childbirth came with a hefty price tag, with her hospital bill totaling KSh 251,787.
Speaking publicly about the expenses, Krisbabyy said her insurance covered KSh 77,000, along with an additional KSh 30,000, leaving her to pay the remaining balance out of pocket. She described the experience as “financially overwhelming” and expressed gratitude for the support she received from family and friends during the process.
Her revelation has sparked conversations online about the high cost of maternal healthcare in Kenya, with many fans and followers sharing their own experiences and frustrations with hospital fees. Health experts note that such costs are not uncommon in private hospitals, highlighting the importance of insurance coverage and government interventions to make childbirth more affordable for all.
Krisbabyy’s transparency has been praised by followers for shedding light on the real financial challenges that new parents face, encouraging discussions about planning, insurance, and accessible healthcare.