Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Fort Worth, Texas

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Health
  18.9% higher in Fort Worth, Texas
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PAFort Worth, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.988.9100  39.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PAFort Worth, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.1104.3100  4.4%
Heart Failure107.2112.2100  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement97113.4100  16.9%
Pneumonia100111.5100  11.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PAFort Worth, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$24,072$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$18,028$16,237  4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$25,115$22,499  16.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$18,753$17,007  11.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PAFort Worth, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%3.2%3.1%  288.2%
2015-201610.6%5.1%12.5%  51.9%
2016-201752.3%19.0%57.9%  63.7%
2017-201845.2%35.6%19.0%  21.2%
2018-2019-15.8%2.3%-2.2%  114.6%
Since 2014102.5%79.0%113.3%  22.9%
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