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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Health
  0.0% higher in Grand Rapids, Michigan
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MAGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.872100  16.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MAGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.994.6100  8.1%
Heart Failure101.299100  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement110.490.4100  18.1%
Pneumonia10299.8100  2.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MAGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$21,840$23,281  8.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$15,913$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$20,015$22,499  18.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$16,784$17,007  2.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MAGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%0.4%3.1%  115.4%
2015-2016-1.5%2.0%12.5%  233.3%
2016-2017-2.7%6.9%57.9%  355.6%
2017-201826.4%37.1%19.0%  40.5%
2018-20195.1%0.5%-2.2%  90.2%
Since 201423.9%50.8%113.3%  112.6%
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