Richmond, Virginia vs. Macon, Georgia

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Health
  5.4% lower in Macon, Georgia
than in Richmond, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Richmond, VAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium95.886.4100  9.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, VAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.598.3100  1.2%
Heart Failure10198100  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement99.5102.9100  3.4%
Pneumonia103.694.4100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, VAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,965$22,683$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$15,747$16,237  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,034$22,778$22,499  3.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,426$15,880$17,007  8.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, VAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%-6.9%3.1%  309.1%
2015-20163.9%5.9%12.5%  51.3%
2016-201710.3%17.1%57.9%  66.0%
2017-201866.1%43.8%19.0%  33.7%
2018-20193.7%0.8%-2.2%  78.4%
Since 2014104.0%67.4%113.3%  35.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes