The data is from the second quarter of 2022. Though not a state, Puerto Rico had the cheapest healthcare, with average prices 27.3 percent below the national average.
Kentucky is 20.9 percent cheaper than the national average, Arkansas is 18.8 percent, Maryland is 11.9 percent, Alabama is 10.4 percent and Tennessee is 10.1 percent.
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