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13.1% lower in Phoenix, Arizona
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Allentown, PA	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	112.9	81.8	100	27.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Allentown, PA	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	100.6	102.8	100	2.2%
Heart Failure	100.7	109.4	100	8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	97	96	100	1.0%
Pneumonia	100.1	108.6	100	8.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Allentown, PA	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,209	$23,713	$23,281	2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,188	$17,576	$16,237	8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,480	$21,252	$22,499	1.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,841	$18,264	$17,007	8.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Allentown, PA	Phoenix, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	-3.0%	3.1%	76.5%
2015-2016	10.6%	21.9%	12.5%	106.6%
2016-2017	52.3%	115.5%	57.9%	120.8%
2017-2018	45.2%	0.2%	19.0%	99.6%
2018-2019	-15.8%	-8.7%	-2.2%	44.9%
Since 2014	102.5%	133.2%	113.3%	30.0%

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