Austin, Texas vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Health
  11.7% lower in Cambridge, Massachusetts
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXCambridge, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.963.3100  24.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXCambridge, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.8102.6100  4.8%
Heart Failure107103100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement103.2106.3100  3.0%
Pneumonia99.8100.7100  0.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXCambridge, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$23,684$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$16,555$16,237  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$23,539$22,499  3.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$16,933$17,007  0.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXCambridge, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-2.6%3.1%  181.3%
2015-20165.1%-1.5%12.5%  129.4%
2016-201719.0%-2.7%57.9%  114.2%
2017-201835.6%26.4%19.0%  25.8%
2018-20192.3%5.1%-2.2%  121.7%
Since 201479.0%23.9%113.3%  69.7%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes