Boston, Massachusetts vs. Elizabethtown, Kentucky

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Health
  1.7% higher in Elizabethtown, Kentucky
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MAElizabethtown, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.871100  14.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MAElizabethtown, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.9102.8100  0.1%
Heart Failure101.289.8100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement110.498.9100  10.4%
Pneumonia10298100  3.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MAElizabethtown, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$23,715$23,281  0.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$14,422$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$21,898$22,499  10.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$16,478$17,007  3.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MAElizabethtown, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%7.7%3.1%  396.2%
2015-2016-1.5%-1.9%12.5%  26.7%
2016-2017-2.7%10.7%57.9%  496.3%
2017-201826.4%46.0%19.0%  74.2%
2018-20195.1%9.0%-2.2%  76.5%
Since 201423.9%86.2%113.3%  260.7%
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