Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  37.8% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.9131.5100  105.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.192.1100  15.6%
Heart Failure107.2101.2100  5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement97101.8100  4.9%
Pneumonia100104100  4.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$21,250$23,281  15.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$16,266$16,237  5.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$22,542$22,499  4.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$17,495$17,007  4.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%6.0%3.1%  452.9%
2015-201610.6%23.1%12.5%  117.9%
2016-201752.3%39.6%57.9%  24.3%
2017-201845.2%15.5%19.0%  65.7%
2018-2019-15.8%-1.4%-2.2%  91.1%
Since 2014102.5%107.4%113.3%  4.8%
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