Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Biscoe, North Carolina

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Health
  12.2% higher in Biscoe, North Carolina
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Allentown, PABiscoe, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.9139.7100  23.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Allentown, PABiscoe, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.696.6100  4.0%
Heart Failure100.796.2100  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement97100.2100  3.3%
Pneumonia100.199.7100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Allentown, PABiscoe, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,209$22,283$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,188$15,458$16,237  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,480$22,175$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,841$16,765$17,007  0.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Allentown, PABiscoe, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%6.0%3.1%  452.9%
2015-201610.6%23.1%12.5%  117.9%
2016-201752.3%39.6%57.9%  24.3%
2017-201845.2%15.5%19.0%  65.7%
2018-2019-15.8%-1.4%-2.2%  91.1%
Since 2014102.5%107.4%113.3%  4.8%
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