Boston, Massachusetts vs. Laurel, Mississippi

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Health
  25.2% higher in Laurel, Mississippi
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MALaurel, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.8106.5100  72.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MALaurel, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.997.5100  5.2%
Heart Failure101.289.8100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement110.4119.1100  7.9%
Pneumonia10290.9100  10.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MALaurel, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$22,492$23,281  5.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$14,436$16,237  11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$26,370$22,499  7.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$15,292$17,007  10.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MALaurel, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-19.6%3.1%  653.8%
2015-2016-1.5%-8.2%12.5%  446.7%
2016-2017-2.7%17.9%57.9%  763.0%
2017-201826.4%57.8%19.0%  118.9%
2018-20195.1%0.4%-2.2%  92.2%
Since 201423.9%37.8%113.3%  58.2%
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