Portland, Oregon vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  2.9% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Portland, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Portland, ORBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.161.8100  21.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, ORBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1102.9100  9.4%
Heart Failure98.6101.2100  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement88.1110.4100  25.3%
Pneumonia93102100  9.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, ORBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,719$23,736$23,281  9.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,841$16,264$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,512$24,442$22,499  25.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,643$17,153$17,007  9.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, ORBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%-2.6%3.1%  192.9%
2015-201622.9%-1.5%12.5%  106.6%
2016-201727.0%-2.7%57.9%  110.0%
2017-201819.0%26.4%19.0%  38.9%
2018-20197.0%5.1%-2.2%  27.1%
Since 2014104.1%23.9%113.3%  77.0%
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