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Penelope, Texas vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  19.2% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Penelope, Texas
   Insurance cost
Penelope, TXBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.561.8100  42.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Penelope, TXBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5102.9100  1.4%
Heart Failure88.2101.2100  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement105.8110.4100  4.3%
Pneumonia90.8102100  12.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Penelope, TXBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,415$23,736$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,169$16,264$16,237  14.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,423$24,442$22,499  4.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,264$17,153$17,007  12.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Penelope, TXBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-2.6%3.1%  181.3%
2015-20165.1%-1.5%12.5%  129.4%
2016-201719.0%-2.7%57.9%  114.2%
2017-201835.6%26.4%19.0%  25.8%
2018-20192.3%5.1%-2.2%  121.7%
Since 201479.0%23.9%113.3%  69.7%
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