Brookline, Massachusetts vs. Alexandria, Virginia

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Health
  17.4% higher in Alexandria, Virginia
than in Brookline, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Brookline, MAAlexandria, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.8100.2100  59.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Brookline, MAAlexandria, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.495.8100  8.2%
Heart Failure104.3105.9100  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement106.291.9100  13.5%
Pneumonia104.599.5100  4.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Brookline, MAAlexandria, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,085$22,098$23,281  8.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,762$17,020$16,237  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,520$20,341$22,499  13.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,580$16,726$17,007  4.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Brookline, MAAlexandria, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%3.3%3.1%  226.9%
2015-2016-1.5%3.9%12.5%  360.0%
2016-2017-2.7%10.3%57.9%  481.5%
2017-201826.4%66.1%19.0%  150.4%
2018-20195.1%3.7%-2.2%  27.5%
Since 201423.9%104.0%113.3%  335.1%
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