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Alpena, Michigan vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  9.3% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Alpena, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Alpena, MIBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium8161.8100  23.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alpena, MIBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.5102.9100  4.3%
Heart Failure96.6101.2100  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement101.8110.4100  8.4%
Pneumonia103102100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alpena, MIBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,804$23,736$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,517$16,264$16,237  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,532$24,442$22,499  8.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,314$17,153$17,007  0.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alpena, MIBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%-2.6%3.1%  750.0%
2015-20162.0%-1.5%12.5%  175.0%
2016-20176.9%-2.7%57.9%  139.1%
2017-201837.1%26.4%19.0%  28.8%
2018-20190.5%5.1%-2.2%  920.0%
Since 201450.8%23.9%113.3%  53.0%
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