The 12 Days of Christmas

Every wonder about that song and how much it would cost? Well someone has, and in today's economy too!

The total?

$86,609!

That's this year's cost, according to the annual "Christmas Price Index" compiled by PNC Wealth Management, which tallies the single partridge in a pear tree to the 12 drummers drumming, purchased repeatedly as the song suggests.

The price is up $8,508 or 10.9 %, from $78,100 last year.

"12 Days Of Christmas" Item Breakdown

-Partridge, $20 (last year: $15)

-Pear Tree, $200 (last year: $150)

-Two Turtle Doves, $55 (last year: $40)

-Three French Hens, $30 (last year: $45)

-Four Calling Birds (canaries), $600 (last year: same)

-Five Gold Rings, $350 (last year: $395)

-Six Geese a-Laying, $240 (last year: $360)

-Seven Swans a-Swimming, $5,600 (last year: $4,200)

-Eight Maids a-Milking, $52 (last year: $47)

-Nine Ladies Dancing (per performance), $4,759 (last year: same)

-10 Lords a-Leaping (per performance), $4,414 (last year: $4,285)

-11 Pipers Piping (per performance), $2,285 (last year: $2,213)

-12 Drummers Drumming (per performance), $2,475 (last year: $2,398)