Boston, Massachusetts vs. Atlanta, Georgia

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Health
  10.1% higher in Atlanta, Georgia
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MAAtlanta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.884.5100  36.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MAAtlanta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.997.6100  5.2%
Heart Failure101.298.1100  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement110.498.7100  10.6%
Pneumonia102104.4100  2.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MAAtlanta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$22,524$23,281  5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$15,757$16,237  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$21,853$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$17,561$17,007  2.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MAAtlanta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-6.9%3.1%  165.4%
2015-2016-1.5%5.9%12.5%  493.3%
2016-2017-2.7%17.1%57.9%  733.3%
2017-201826.4%43.8%19.0%  65.9%
2018-20195.1%0.8%-2.2%  84.3%
Since 201423.9%67.4%113.3%  182.0%
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Cost of Taxes