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St. Joseph, Missouri vs. Boston, Massachusetts

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Health
  23.1% lower in Boston, Massachusetts
than in St. Joseph, Missouri
   Insurance cost
St. Joseph, MOBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium120.261.8100  48.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
St. Joseph, MOBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.9102.9100  4.0%
Heart Failure90.9101.2100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement97.2110.4100  13.6%
Pneumonia95.9102100  6.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
St. Joseph, MOBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,823$23,736$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,610$16,264$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,510$24,442$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,130$17,153$17,007  6.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
St. Joseph, MOBoston, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%-2.6%3.1%  160.0%
2015-201610.6%-1.5%12.5%  114.2%
2016-201718.5%-2.7%57.9%  114.6%
2017-201842.2%26.4%19.0%  37.4%
2018-2019-5.7%5.1%-2.2%  189.5%
Since 201473.9%23.9%113.3%  67.7%
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