Washington, District of Columbia vs. Phoenix, Arizona

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Health
  4.1% higher in Phoenix, Arizona
than in Washington, District of Columbia
   Insurance cost
Washington, DCPhoenix, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.481.8100  8.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Washington, DCPhoenix, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.6102.8100  6.4%
Heart Failure96.6109.4100  13.3%
Hip Knee Replacement107.196100  10.4%
Pneumonia106.2108.6100  2.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Washington, DCPhoenix, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,300$23,713$23,281  6.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,515$17,576$16,237  13.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,700$21,252$22,499  10.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,862$18,264$17,007  2.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Washington, DCPhoenix, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.8%-3.0%3.1%  475.0%
2015-20160.0%21.9%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201722.1%115.5%57.9%  422.6%
2017-20188.7%0.2%19.0%  97.7%
2018-201921.3%-8.7%-2.2%  140.8%
Since 201462.4%133.2%113.3%  113.5%
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