Akron, Ohio vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  18.1% higher in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Akron, Ohio
   Insurance cost
Akron, OHWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium64.986.8100  33.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Akron, OHWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7106.4100  7.8%
Heart Failure100.2113.3100  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement104112.9100  8.6%
Pneumonia101.8104.5100  2.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Akron, OHWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,769$24,541$23,281  7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,099$18,210$16,237  13.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,026$25,003$22,499  8.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,113$17,565$17,007  2.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Akron, OHWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20151.9%6.0%3.1%  215.8%
2015-2016-0.4%1.8%12.5%  550.0%
2016-20172.2%15.3%57.9%  595.5%
2017-201835.4%40.8%19.0%  15.3%
2018-20192.4%2.4%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201443.9%79.3%113.3%  80.6%
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