Hilo, Hawaii vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  10.1% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Hilo, Hawaii
   Insurance cost
Hilo, HIBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.661.8100  34.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hilo, HIBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack87.8102.9100  17.2%
Heart Failure96.4101.2100  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement90.8110.4100  21.6%
Pneumonia92.4102100  10.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hilo, HIBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,266$23,736$23,281  17.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,483$16,264$16,237  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,097$24,442$22,499  21.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,535$17,153$17,007  10.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hilo, HIBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201543.2%-2.6%3.1%  106.0%
2015-20160.0%-1.5%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201726.0%-2.7%57.9%  110.4%
2017-201832.7%26.4%19.0%  19.3%
2018-201912.6%5.1%-2.2%  59.5%
Since 2014169.4%23.9%113.3%  85.9%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes