17/08/2026
Most people know the price of one package of disposable pads, but very few calculate how much they spend over an entire year.
One package may not feel expensive. The cost becomes much larger when it is repeated every month for years.
The total amount will be different for everyone. It depends on your flow, how often you change your pad, the products you use, local prices, and the length of your period.
Reusable pads require a larger initial purchase, but they are designed to be washed and used repeatedly when cared for correctly. This can reduce the need to continually replace disposable products.
You also do not need to purchase a complete reusable collection immediately. Many people begin with a small set and use it alongside their normal period products. This allows them to test the fit, washing routine, absorbency, and comfort before making a bigger change.
Saving money is only one reason someone might consider reusable pads. Comfort, fabric preference, reducing waste, and having products available at home are also important reasons.
Have you ever calculated how much you spend on period products in one year? 👀
Comment your estimate below, or save this Reel and calculate it later!
