Boston, Massachusetts vs. Columbia, Missouri

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Health
  20.6% higher in Columbia, Missouri
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MAColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.899.6100  61.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MAColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.9106.9100  3.9%
Heart Failure101.2102.2100  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement110.495100  13.9%
Pneumonia102103.7100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MAColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$24,673$23,281  3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$16,421$16,237  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$21,027$22,499  14.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$17,444$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MAColumbia, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-1.0%3.1%  61.5%
2015-2016-1.5%10.6%12.5%  806.7%
2016-2017-2.7%18.5%57.9%  785.2%
2017-201826.4%42.2%19.0%  59.8%
2018-20195.1%-5.7%-2.2%  211.8%
Since 201423.9%73.9%113.3%  209.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes