Chester, Vermont vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  24.1% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Chester, Vermont
   Insurance cost
Chester, VTBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.461.8100  48.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chester, VTBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.2102.9100  2.7%
Heart Failure95101.2100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement106.3110.4100  3.9%
Pneumonia94.8102100  7.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chester, VTBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,128$23,736$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,272$16,264$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,531$24,442$22,499  3.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,939$17,153$17,007  7.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chester, VTBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201513.3%-2.6%3.1%  119.5%
2015-20160.0%-1.5%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20175.1%-2.7%57.9%  152.9%
2017-20182.6%26.4%19.0%  915.4%
2018-201923.2%5.1%-2.2%  78.0%
Since 201450.6%23.9%113.3%  52.8%
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