Boston, Massachusetts vs. Caribou, Maine

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Health
  41.7% higher in Caribou, Maine
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MACaribou, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.8137.6100  122.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MACaribou, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.996100  6.7%
Heart Failure101.291.4100  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement110.4108.6100  1.6%
Pneumonia10291.8100  10.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MACaribou, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$22,144$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$14,682$16,237  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$24,033$22,499  1.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$15,437$17,007  10.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MACaribou, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-1.2%3.1%  53.8%
2015-2016-1.5%4.4%12.5%  393.3%
2016-2017-2.7%14.9%57.9%  651.9%
2017-201826.4%52.7%19.0%  99.6%
2018-20195.1%-7.5%-2.2%  247.1%
Since 201423.9%67.4%113.3%  182.0%
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