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12.7% lower in Lowell, Massachusetts
than in Honolulu, Hawaii

Insurance cost

	Honolulu, HI	Lowell, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	94.6	63.3	100	33.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Honolulu, HI	Lowell, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94	102.6	100	9.1%
Heart Failure	98.5	103	100	4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.7	106.3	100	8.8%
Pneumonia	96.1	100.7	100	4.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Honolulu, HI	Lowell, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,688	$23,684	$23,281	9.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,829	$16,555	$16,237	4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,624	$23,539	$22,499	8.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,153	$16,933	$17,007	4.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Honolulu, HI	Lowell, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	43.2%	-2.6%	3.1%	106.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	-1.5%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	26.0%	-2.7%	57.9%	110.4%
2017-2018	32.7%	26.4%	19.0%	19.3%
2018-2019	12.6%	5.1%	-2.2%	59.5%
Since 2014	169.4%	23.9%	113.3%	85.9%

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