San Rafael, California vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  18.2% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in San Rafael, California
   Insurance cost
San Rafael, CABoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.761.8100  42.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
San Rafael, CABoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.8102.9100  12.1%
Heart Failure101101.2100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement98.3110.4100  12.3%
Pneumonia96.9102100  5.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
San Rafael, CABoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,192$23,736$23,281  12.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$16,264$16,237  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,754$24,442$22,499  12.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,301$17,153$17,007  5.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
San Rafael, CABoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-2.6%3.1%  165.0%
2015-20160.0%-1.5%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-2.7%57.9%  129.0%
2017-201826.1%26.4%19.0%  1.1%
2018-20191.2%5.1%-2.2%  325.0%
Since 201445.0%23.9%113.3%  46.9%
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