Washington, District of Columbia vs. Shepherdstown, West Virginia

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Health
  22.2% higher in Shepherdstown, West Virginia
than in Washington, District of Columbia
   Insurance cost
Washington, DCShepherdstown, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.4117.1100  55.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Washington, DCShepherdstown, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.698.8100  2.3%
Heart Failure96.6101.5100  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement107.1104100  2.9%
Pneumonia106.290.3100  15.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Washington, DCShepherdstown, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,300$22,789$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,515$16,306$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,700$23,021$22,499  2.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,862$15,183$17,007  15.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Washington, DCShepherdstown, WVU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.8%2.8%3.1%  250.0%
2015-20160.0%24.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201722.1%31.5%57.9%  42.5%
2017-20188.7%15.5%19.0%  78.2%
2018-201921.3%9.4%-2.2%  55.9%
Since 201462.4%112.1%113.3%  79.6%
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