Scottsdale, Arizona vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Health
  7.0% lower in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
than in Scottsdale, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Scottsdale, AZPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81.863.9100  21.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Scottsdale, AZPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.8104.1100  1.3%
Heart Failure109.4110.4100  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement96106.4100  10.8%
Pneumonia108.6113.7100  4.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Scottsdale, AZPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,713$24,010$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,576$17,732$16,237  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,252$23,548$22,499  10.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,264$19,117$17,007  4.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Scottsdale, AZPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%-1.7%3.1%  43.3%
2015-201621.9%10.6%12.5%  51.6%
2016-2017115.5%52.3%57.9%  54.7%
2017-20180.2%45.2%19.0%  22,500.0%
2018-2019-8.7%-15.8%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 2014133.2%102.5%113.3%  23.0%
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