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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Alpena, Michigan

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Health
  10.3% higher in Alpena, Michigan
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MAAlpena, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.881100  31.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MAAlpena, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.9107.5100  4.5%
Heart Failure101.296.6100  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement110.4101.8100  7.8%
Pneumonia102103100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MAAlpena, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$24,804$23,281  4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$15,517$16,237  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$22,532$22,499  7.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$17,314$17,007  0.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MAAlpena, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%0.4%3.1%  115.4%
2015-2016-1.5%2.0%12.5%  233.3%
2016-2017-2.7%6.9%57.9%  355.6%
2017-201826.4%37.1%19.0%  40.5%
2018-20195.1%0.5%-2.2%  90.2%
Since 201423.9%50.8%113.3%  112.6%
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