Boston, Massachusetts vs. Yakima, Washington

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Health
  0.6% lower in Yakima, Washington
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MAYakima, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.869.1100  11.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MAYakima, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.998.8100  4.0%
Heart Failure101.296100  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement110.495.2100  13.8%
Pneumonia10296.7100  5.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MAYakima, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$22,789$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$15,430$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$21,086$22,499  13.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$16,261$17,007  5.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MAYakima, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-17.9%3.1%  588.5%
2015-2016-1.5%5.6%12.5%  473.3%
2016-2017-2.7%-1.6%57.9%  40.7%
2017-201826.4%38.3%19.0%  45.1%
2018-20195.1%13.4%-2.2%  162.7%
Since 201423.9%33.7%113.3%  41.0%
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