The average income for a family of four in California is $122,000 a year. But Kevin Costner’s estranged wife, Christine Baumgartner, says she can’t maintain their kids’ lifestyle on the $129,000 a month in child support that the Dances With Wolves actor, 68, was recently ordered to pay. Now, court docs show the 49-year-old is seeking $175,057 monthly to care for Cayden, 16, Hayes, 14, and Grace, 13.
Kevin, who allegedly feels blindsided by Christine filing for divorce in May, isn’t likely to comply. “It’s war. Out of spite, neither side is giving in, and friends worry the divorce could drag on for years,” says an insider. “Their lawyer fees alone will be astronomical; they’re already heading into the millions of dollars.”
Christine’s legal team argues that since the former…
