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Health
11.3% higher in Hilo, Hawaii
than in Wakefield, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Wakefield, MA	Hilo, HI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63.3	94.6	100	49.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Wakefield, MA	Hilo, HI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	87.8	100	14.4%
Heart Failure	103	96.4	100	6.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	106.3	90.8	100	14.6%
Pneumonia	100.7	92.4	100	8.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Wakefield, MA	Hilo, HI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,684	$20,266	$23,281	14.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,555	$15,483	$16,237	6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,539	$20,097	$22,499	14.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,933	$15,535	$17,007	8.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Wakefield, MA	Hilo, HI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	43.2%	3.1%	1,761.5%
2015-2016	-1.5%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	-2.7%	26.0%	57.9%	1,063.0%
2017-2018	26.4%	32.7%	19.0%	23.9%
2018-2019	5.1%	12.6%	-2.2%	147.1%
Since 2014	23.9%	169.4%	113.3%	608.8%

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