Wilmington, Delaware vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  28.2% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Wilmington, Delaware
   Insurance cost
Wilmington, DEBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.561.8100  53.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilmington, DEBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7102.9100  4.3%
Heart Failure103.7101.2100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement98.8110.4100  11.7%
Pneumonia106.5102100  4.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilmington, DEBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,782$23,736$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,660$16,264$16,237  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,870$24,442$22,499  11.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,908$17,153$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilmington, DEBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.2%-2.6%3.1%  161.9%
2015-201618.3%-1.5%12.5%  108.2%
2016-201718.8%-2.7%57.9%  114.4%
2017-201839.2%26.4%19.0%  32.7%
2018-201916.1%5.1%-2.2%  68.3%
Since 2014136.7%23.9%113.3%  82.5%
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