Alpha, New Jersey vs. Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Health
  15.8% higher in Allentown, Pennsylvania
than in Alpha, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Alpha, NJAllentown, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium69.3112.9100  62.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alpha, NJAllentown, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack115.2100.6100  12.7%
Heart Failure109.2100.7100  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement115.397100  15.9%
Pneumonia112.8100.1100  11.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alpha, NJAllentown, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$26,576$23,209$23,281  12.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,548$16,188$16,237  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,537$21,480$22,499  15.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,965$16,841$17,007  11.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alpha, NJAllentown, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%-1.7%3.1%  22.7%
2015-20165.1%10.6%12.5%  107.8%
2016-20174.8%52.3%57.9%  989.6%
2017-201818.7%45.2%19.0%  141.7%
2018-2019-14.8%-15.8%-2.2%  6.8%
Since 20149.0%102.5%113.3%  1,038.9%
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