BOSTON vs. HEIDELBERG TOWNSHIP (LEHIGH COUNTY)
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Heidelberg township (Lehigh County), Pennsylvania

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27.2% higher in Heidelberg township (Lehigh County), Pennsylvania
than in Boston, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Boston, MA	Heidelberg township (Lehigh County), PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	61.8	112.9	100	82.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Boston, MA	Heidelberg township (Lehigh County), PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.9	100.6	100	2.2%
Heart Failure	101.2	100.7	100	0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	110.4	97	100	12.1%
Pneumonia	102	100.1	100	1.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Boston, MA	Heidelberg township (Lehigh County), PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,736	$23,209	$23,281	2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,264	$16,188	$16,237	0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,442	$21,480	$22,499	12.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,153	$16,841	$17,007	1.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Boston, MA	Heidelberg township (Lehigh County), PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	-1.7%	3.1%	34.6%
2015-2016	-1.5%	10.6%	12.5%	806.7%
2016-2017	-2.7%	52.3%	57.9%	2,037.0%
2017-2018	26.4%	45.2%	19.0%	71.2%
2018-2019	5.1%	-15.8%	-2.2%	409.8%
Since 2014	23.9%	102.5%	113.3%	328.9%

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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Heidelberg township (Lehigh County), Pennsylvania

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