Boston, Massachusetts vs. Dalton, Georgia

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Health
  6.0% higher in Dalton, Georgia
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MADalton, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.880100  29.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MADalton, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.988.8100  13.7%
Heart Failure101.296.2100  4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement110.4107.4100  2.7%
Pneumonia10292.1100  9.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MADalton, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$20,489$23,281  13.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$15,451$16,237  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$23,773$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$15,485$17,007  9.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MADalton, 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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