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Hospital Bill From 1943

In 1943, it only cost parents $29.50 to have a baby in the hospital. In today’s money, that equals to about $429.22, which is still crazy cheap. Nowadays, its a little more than $10,000… And that’s if it’s smooth labor and delivery.

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