Metairie, Louisiana vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  1.0% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Metairie, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Metairie, LABoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.761.8100  16.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Metairie, LABoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.4102.9100  11.4%
Heart Failure92.9101.2100  8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement95110.4100  16.2%
Pneumonia100.8102100  1.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Metairie, LABoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,329$23,736$23,281  11.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,924$16,264$16,237  9.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,042$24,442$22,499  16.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,949$17,153$17,007  1.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Metairie, LABoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%-2.6%3.1%  147.3%
2015-20168.6%-1.5%12.5%  117.4%
2016-201717.0%-2.7%57.9%  115.9%
2017-201814.8%26.4%19.0%  78.4%
2018-2019-4.2%5.1%-2.2%  221.4%
Since 201447.4%23.9%113.3%  49.6%
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