Boston, Massachusetts vs. Decatur, Illinois

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Health
  23.6% higher in Decatur, Illinois
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MADecatur, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.8111.3100  80.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MADecatur, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.994100  8.6%
Heart Failure101.299.1100  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement110.493.1100  15.7%
Pneumonia10296100  5.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MADecatur, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$21,699$23,281  8.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$15,930$16,237  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$20,616$22,499  15.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$16,141$17,007  5.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MADecatur, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%3.1%3.1%  219.2%
2015-2016-1.5%9.0%12.5%  700.0%
2016-2017-2.7%38.0%57.9%  1,507.4%
2017-201826.4%38.1%19.0%  44.3%
2018-20195.1%-1.6%-2.2%  131.4%
Since 201423.9%110.6%113.3%  362.8%
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