Needham, Massachusetts vs. Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Health
  20.9% higher in Chattanooga, Tennessee
than in Needham, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Needham, MAChattanooga, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.8100.4100  59.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Needham, MAChattanooga, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.4104.3100  0.1%
Heart Failure104.3101.7100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement106.297.5100  8.2%
Pneumonia104.5109100  4.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Needham, MAChattanooga, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,085$24,078$23,281  0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,762$16,335$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,520$21,587$22,499  8.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,580$18,334$17,007  4.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Needham, MAChattanooga, TNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%18.3%3.1%  803.8%
2015-2016-1.5%23.2%12.5%  1,646.7%
2016-2017-2.7%64.5%57.9%  2,488.9%
2017-201826.4%57.4%19.0%  117.4%
2018-20195.1%-26.2%-2.2%  613.7%
Since 201423.9%178.2%113.3%  645.6%
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