Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Jonesboro, Georgia

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Health
  11.5% higher in Jonesboro, Georgia
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PAJonesboro, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.988.7100  38.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PAJonesboro, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.192.5100  15.2%
Heart Failure107.299.3100  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement9799.2100  2.3%
Pneumonia100103.3100  3.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PAJonesboro, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$21,348$23,281  15.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$15,958$16,237  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$21,965$22,499  2.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$17,373$17,007  3.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PAJonesboro, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-6.9%3.1%  305.9%
2015-201610.6%5.9%12.5%  44.3%
2016-201752.3%17.1%57.9%  67.3%
2017-201845.2%43.8%19.0%  3.1%
2018-2019-15.8%0.8%-2.2%  105.1%
Since 2014102.5%67.4%113.3%  34.2%
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