Waltham, Massachusetts vs. Richmond, Kentucky

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Health
  14.9% higher in Richmond, Kentucky
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Waltham, MARichmond, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.386.4100  36.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waltham, MARichmond, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6104.1100  1.5%
Heart Failure103101.6100  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement106.3111.8100  5.2%
Pneumonia100.798100  2.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waltham, MARichmond, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$24,017$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$16,320$16,237  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$24,747$22,499  5.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$16,476$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waltham, MARichmond, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%7.7%3.1%  396.2%
2015-2016-1.5%-1.9%12.5%  26.7%
2016-2017-2.7%10.7%57.9%  496.3%
2017-201826.4%46.0%19.0%  74.2%
2018-20195.1%9.0%-2.2%  76.5%
Since 201423.9%86.2%113.3%  260.7%
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