A recent data comparison lists North Dakota as the fifth best state to have a baby.
The WalletHub study compared birthing costs and expenses and looked at the quality and number of options for health care and child care services.
The study claims North Dakota has the lowest average delivery costs at a hospital for a conventional birth. It ranked third for cesarean delivery costs.
The study showed North Dakota ranked 12th best for midwives and OB-GYNs per capita, but 27th for pediatricians and family doctors.
Minnesota was ranked third as the overall best state to have a baby. To see more results visit https://wallethub.com/edu/best-and-worst-states-to-have-a-baby/6513/ .
