Northampton, Massachusetts vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

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Health
  39.5% higher in Blacksburg, Virginia
than in Northampton, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Northampton, MABlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium64.9128.4100  97.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Northampton, MABlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.6104.6100  7.2%
Heart Failure100.6105.7100  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement101.799.4100  2.3%
Pneumonia102.898100  4.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Northampton, MABlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,516$24,126$23,281  7.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,166$16,990$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,515$22,017$22,499  2.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,286$16,476$17,007  4.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Northampton, MABlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%3.3%3.1%  226.9%
2015-2016-1.5%3.9%12.5%  360.0%
2016-2017-2.7%10.3%57.9%  481.5%
2017-201826.4%66.1%19.0%  150.4%
2018-20195.1%3.7%-2.2%  27.5%
Since 201423.9%104.0%113.3%  335.1%
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