Birmingham, Alabama vs. Boise, Idaho

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Health
  9.9% lower in Boise, Idaho
than in Birmingham, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Birmingham, ALBoise, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.891.9100  8.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Birmingham, ALBoise, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.290.4100  7.0%
Heart Failure101.892100  9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement103.985.1100  18.1%
Pneumonia104.798.7100  5.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Birmingham, ALBoise, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,431$20,851$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$14,790$16,237  9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,011$18,831$22,499  18.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,608$16,604$17,007  5.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Birmingham, ALBoise, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%19.6%3.1%  532.3%
2015-201612.5%1.1%12.5%  91.2%
2016-201757.9%25.0%57.9%  56.8%
2017-201819.0%34.6%19.0%  82.1%
2018-2019-2.2%4.2%-2.2%  290.9%
Since 2014113.3%111.9%113.3%  1.2%
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