Boston, New York vs. South San Francisco, California

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Health
  9.6% higher in South San Francisco, California
than in Boston, New York
   Insurance cost
Boston, NYSouth San Francisco, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.8110.4100  16.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, NYSouth San Francisco, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.1101.5100  2.4%
Heart Failure94.8101.1100  6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement100.6104.9100  4.3%
Pneumonia103.6101.5100  2.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, NYSouth San Francisco, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,862$23,422$23,281  2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,231$16,246$16,237  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,271$23,220$22,499  4.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,416$17,065$17,007  2.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, NYSouth San Francisco, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%4.0%3.1%  63.0%
2015-20163.4%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201715.5%9.3%57.9%  40.0%
2017-201811.5%26.1%19.0%  127.0%
2018-201912.5%1.2%-2.2%  90.4%
Since 201465.9%45.0%113.3%  31.7%
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