Lowell, Massachusetts vs. Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Health
  29.9% higher in Fredericksburg, Virginia
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Lowell, MAFredericksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.3115.9100  83.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lowell, MAFredericksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6103100  0.4%
Heart Failure103106.4100  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement106.395.5100  10.2%
Pneumonia100.7101100  0.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lowell, MAFredericksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$23,775$23,281  0.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$17,092$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$21,140$22,499  10.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$16,988$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lowell, MAFredericksburg, 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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