Boston, Massachusetts vs. Rochester, Minnesota

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Health
  11.2% higher in Rochester, Minnesota
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MARochester, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.892.5100  49.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MARochester, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.998.1100  4.7%
Heart Failure101.296.3100  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement110.487100  21.2%
Pneumonia10290.9100  10.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MARochester, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$22,627$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$15,473$16,237  4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$19,259$22,499  21.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$15,285$17,007  10.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MARochester, MNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%42.3%3.1%  1,726.9%
2015-2016-1.5%0.4%12.5%  126.7%
2016-2017-2.7%58.5%57.9%  2,266.7%
2017-201826.4%-6.6%19.0%  125.0%
2018-20195.1%-15.3%-2.2%  400.0%
Since 201423.9%79.1%113.3%  231.0%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes