Albany, New York vs. Muscle Shoals, Alabama

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Health
  2.2% higher in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
than in Albany, New York
   Insurance cost
Albany, NYMuscle Shoals, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.1102.1100  1.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Albany, NYMuscle Shoals, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.196.1100  4.0%
Heart Failure98.698.5100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4111.4100  20.6%
Pneumonia94.596.7100  2.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Albany, NYMuscle Shoals, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,099$22,166$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,842$15,821$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,457$24,657$22,499  20.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,884$16,260$17,007  2.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Albany, NYMuscle Shoals, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%3.1%3.1%  71.3%
2015-20163.4%12.5%12.5%  267.6%
2016-201715.5%57.9%57.9%  273.5%
2017-201811.5%19.0%19.0%  65.2%
2018-201912.5%-2.2%-2.2%  117.6%
Since 201465.9%113.3%113.3%  71.9%
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