Provo, Utah vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  18.2% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in Provo, Utah
   Insurance cost
Provo, UTBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.661.8100  38.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Provo, UTBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.6102.9100  3.3%
Heart Failure106.5101.2100  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement109.6110.4100  0.7%
Pneumonia95.7102100  6.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Provo, UTBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,986$23,736$23,281  3.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,111$16,264$16,237  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,260$24,442$22,499  0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,100$17,153$17,007  6.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Provo, UTBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.3%-2.6%3.1%  213.0%
2015-201615.6%-1.5%12.5%  109.6%
2016-201718.8%-2.7%57.9%  114.4%
2017-201878.0%26.4%19.0%  66.2%
2018-2019-1.5%5.1%-2.2%  440.0%
Since 2014146.4%23.9%113.3%  83.7%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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Cost of Taxes