Pierre, South Dakota vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  15.6% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Pierre, South Dakota
   Insurance cost
Pierre, SDBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.161.8100  42.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Pierre, SDBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7102.9100  4.3%
Heart Failure93.7101.2100  8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement82.6110.4100  33.7%
Pneumonia87102100  17.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Pierre, SDBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,772$23,736$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,051$16,264$16,237  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,297$24,442$22,499  33.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,637$17,153$17,007  17.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Pierre, SDBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-7.7%-2.6%3.1%  66.2%
2015-201624.6%-1.5%12.5%  106.1%
2016-201738.6%-2.7%57.9%  107.0%
2017-201814.3%26.4%19.0%  84.6%
2018-20196.9%5.1%-2.2%  26.1%
Since 201494.8%23.9%113.3%  74.8%
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