Queens, New York vs. Houston, Texas

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Health
  17.1% lower in Houston, Texas
than in Queens, New York
   Insurance cost
Queens, NYHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.575.4100  33.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Queens, NYHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.4106.5100  10.5%
Heart Failure96.7112.9100  16.8%
Hip Knee Replacement134.7103.2100  23.4%
Pneumonia103124.1100  20.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Queens, NYHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,244$24,565$23,281  10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,534$18,146$16,237  16.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$29,821$22,855$22,499  23.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,323$20,870$17,007  20.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Queens, NYHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%3.2%3.1%  70.4%
2015-20163.4%5.1%12.5%  50.0%
2016-201715.5%19.0%57.9%  22.6%
2017-201811.5%35.6%19.0%  209.6%
2018-201912.5%2.3%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201465.9%79.0%113.3%  19.9%
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