Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Fairfield, Connecticut

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Health
  22.4% higher in Fairfield, Connecticut
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PAFairfield, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.999.8100  56.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PAFairfield, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.1101.1100  7.3%
Heart Failure107.2105.7100  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement97107.7100  11.0%
Pneumonia100105.3100  5.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PAFairfield, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$23,326$23,281  7.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$16,979$16,237  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$23,854$22,499  11.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$17,714$17,007  5.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PAFairfield, CTU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-2.2%3.1%  29.4%
2015-201610.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201752.3%17.3%57.9%  66.9%
2017-201845.2%31.6%19.0%  30.1%
2018-2019-15.8%-12.8%-2.2%  19.0%
Since 2014102.5%31.6%113.3%  69.2%
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