Lexington, Massachusetts vs. Austin, Texas

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Health
  13.2% higher in Austin, Texas
than in Lexington, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Lexington, MAAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.383.9100  32.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, MAAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6107.8100  5.1%
Heart Failure103107100  3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement106.3103.2100  2.9%
Pneumonia100.799.8100  0.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, MAAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$24,878$23,281  5.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$17,190$16,237  3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$22,849$22,499  2.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$16,787$17,007  0.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, MAAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%3.2%3.1%  223.1%
2015-2016-1.5%5.1%12.5%  440.0%
2016-2017-2.7%19.0%57.9%  803.7%
2017-201826.4%35.6%19.0%  34.8%
2018-20195.1%2.3%-2.2%  54.9%
Since 201423.9%79.0%113.3%  230.5%
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