Oak Ridge, North Carolina vs. Fairfax, Virginia

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Health
  11.0% lower in Fairfax, Virginia
than in Oak Ridge, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Oak Ridge, NCFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5100.2100  23.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Oak Ridge, NCFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack86.6102.2100  18.0%
Heart Failure95.6101.6100  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement96.894.3100  2.6%
Pneumonia95.6102.9100  7.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Oak Ridge, NCFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$19,980$23,574$23,281  18.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,362$16,331$16,237  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,431$20,886$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,081$17,302$17,007  7.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Oak Ridge, NCFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%3.3%3.1%  45.0%
2015-201623.1%3.9%12.5%  83.1%
2016-201739.6%10.3%57.9%  74.0%
2017-201815.5%66.1%19.0%  326.5%
2018-2019-1.4%3.7%-2.2%  364.3%
Since 2014107.4%104.0%113.3%  3.2%
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