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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Union City, California

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Health
  24.1% higher in Union City, California
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MAUnion City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.8103.1100  66.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MAUnion City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.9102.8100  0.1%
Heart Failure101.2102.6100  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement110.4103.3100  6.4%
Pneumonia102108.2100  6.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MAUnion City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$23,723$23,281  0.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$16,481$16,237  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$22,864$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$18,195$17,007  6.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MAUnion City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.0%3.1%  253.8%
2015-2016-1.5%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-2017-2.7%9.3%57.9%  444.4%
2017-201826.4%26.1%19.0%  1.1%
2018-20195.1%1.2%-2.2%  76.5%
Since 201423.9%45.0%113.3%  88.3%
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