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Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

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Health
  19.6% higher in Charlotte, North Carolina
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PACharlotte, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.9102.9100  61.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PACharlotte, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.195.1100  12.8%
Heart Failure107.297.1100  9.4%
Hip Knee Replacement9796100  1.0%
Pneumonia100102.9100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PACharlotte, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$21,943$23,281  12.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$15,602$16,237  9.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$21,251$22,499  1.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$17,311$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PACharlotte, 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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