States with the highest cost of health insurance
Published February 24, 2015 1:41 PM
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Updated February 25, 2015 12:14 PM
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Overview
In 2014, the average cost of health insurance per employee was $9,504 the average cost to employers was $6,276 and employees paid an average of $3,228, according to the 2014 United Benefit Advisors Health Plan Survey.
Four of the top five states with the most expensive employer-sponsored health insurance costs are located on the East Coast, according to the survey, which received responses from 9,950 employers sponsoring 16,967 health plans nationwide.
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Four of the top five states with the most expensive employer-sponsored health insurance costs are located on the East Coast, according to the survey, which received responses from 9,950 employers sponsoring 16,967 health plans nationwide.
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5) Delaware
Average cost of health insurance: $11,590
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4) Massachusetts
Average cost of health insurance: $11,594
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3) New York
Average cost of health insurance: $11,740
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2) New Jersey
Average cost of health insurance: $11,895
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1) Alaska
Average cost of health insurance: $12,584
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Also see: States with the lowest cost of health insurance
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Also see: States with the lowest cost of health insurance
