Waco, Texas vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

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Health
  5.5% lower in Worcester, Massachusetts
than in Waco, Texas
   Insurance cost
Waco, TXWorcester, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.865.8100  18.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waco, TXWorcester, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.9103.8100  2.9%
Heart Failure98106.1100  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement104.6114.1100  9.1%
Pneumonia105.4102100  3.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waco, TXWorcester, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,293$23,950$23,281  2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,752$17,055$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,167$25,254$22,499  9.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,730$17,151$17,007  3.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waco, TXWorcester, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-2.6%3.1%  181.3%
2015-20165.1%-1.5%12.5%  129.4%
2016-201719.0%-2.7%57.9%  114.2%
2017-201835.6%26.4%19.0%  25.8%
2018-20192.3%5.1%-2.2%  121.7%
Since 201479.0%23.9%113.3%  69.7%
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Cost of Taxes