If you’re considering starting a family and are open to the idea of moving or wondering if your current location is ideal, WalletHub has some valuable insights for you. They have analyzed all 50 states and the District of Columbia, taking into account various factors related to the costs of having a baby, such as delivery expenses, child care costs, and health insurance premiums. In addition to the cost factor, WalletHub also considered two dozen other metrics in three additional categories: health care (including infant and maternal mortality rates, quality of women’s hospitals, postpartum depression rates, and food security for infants), baby friendliness (including birth rate, parental-leave policies, and availability of mom groups and child care centers), and family friendliness.
Massachusetts emerged as the top state on WalletHub’s list, while Mississippi ranked last. To see the complete list and find out which other states made it to the top and bottom 10, you can visit the WalletHub website. Here are the top 10 states: Massachusetts, Minnesota, Vermont, Rhode Island, North Dakota, New Hampshire, Iowa, Utah, Connecticut, and Washington. And here are the bottom 10 states: Florida, Nevada, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Georgia, West Virginia, Louisiana, South Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi.
Click here to explore how other states performed in the analysis. If you’re looking for the best state to live and work in, this information can be especially useful.
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