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Health
1.1% lower in Gallup, New Mexico
than in Boston, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Boston, MA	Gallup, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	61.8	74.3	100	20.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Boston, MA	Gallup, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.9	94.8	100	7.9%
Heart Failure	101.2	89.7	100	11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	110.4	95.2	100	13.8%
Pneumonia	102	74.5	100	27.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Boston, MA	Gallup, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,736	$21,875	$23,281	7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,264	$14,408	$16,237	11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,442	$21,086	$22,499	13.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,153	$12,523	$17,007	27.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Boston, MA	Gallup, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	-12.4%	3.1%	376.9%
2015-2016	-1.5%	7.1%	12.5%	573.3%
2016-2017	-2.7%	28.8%	57.9%	1,166.7%
2017-2018	26.4%	51.6%	19.0%	95.5%
2018-2019	5.1%	-11.8%	-2.2%	331.4%
Since 2014	23.9%	61.5%	113.3%	157.3%

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