Westford, Massachusetts vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  38.1% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Westford, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Westford, MAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.3131.5100  107.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Westford, MAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.692.1100  10.2%
Heart Failure103101.2100  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement106.3101.8100  4.2%
Pneumonia100.7104100  3.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Westford, MAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$21,250$23,281  10.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$16,266$16,237  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$22,542$22,499  4.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$17,495$17,007  3.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Westford, MAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%6.0%3.1%  330.8%
2015-2016-1.5%23.1%12.5%  1,640.0%
2016-2017-2.7%39.6%57.9%  1,566.7%
2017-201826.4%15.5%19.0%  41.3%
2018-20195.1%-1.4%-2.2%  127.5%
Since 201423.9%107.4%113.3%  349.4%
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