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Boston, Massachusetts vs. South Boston, Virginia

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Health
  24.7% higher in South Boston, Virginia
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MASouth Boston, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.8113.4100  83.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MASouth Boston, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.991.2100  11.4%
Heart Failure101.290.7100  10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement110.498.1100  11.1%
Pneumonia10298.1100  3.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MASouth Boston, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$21,035$23,281  11.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$14,571$16,237  10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$21,729$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$16,500$17,007  3.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MASouth Boston, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%3.3%3.1%  226.9%
2015-2016-1.5%3.9%12.5%  360.0%
2016-2017-2.7%10.3%57.9%  481.5%
2017-201826.4%66.1%19.0%  150.4%
2018-20195.1%3.7%-2.2%  27.5%
Since 201423.9%104.0%113.3%  335.1%
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