Amherst, New York vs. Newport News, Virginia

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Health
  7.2% higher in Newport News, Virginia
than in Amherst, New York
   Insurance cost
Amherst, NYNewport News, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.8113.8100  20.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Amherst, NYNewport News, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.194.3100  4.8%
Heart Failure94.895.8100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement100.693100  7.6%
Pneumonia103.697.6100  5.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Amherst, NYNewport News, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,862$21,750$23,281  4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,231$15,395$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,271$20,594$22,499  7.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,416$16,404$17,007  5.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Amherst, NYNewport News, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%3.3%3.1%  69.4%
2015-20163.4%3.9%12.5%  14.7%
2016-201715.5%10.3%57.9%  33.5%
2017-201811.5%66.1%19.0%  474.8%
2018-201912.5%3.7%-2.2%  70.4%
Since 201465.9%104.0%113.3%  57.8%
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