Athens, Georgia vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

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Health
  19.1% higher in Reading, Pennsylvania
than in Athens, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Athens, GAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.9114.6100  38.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, GAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack8995100  6.7%
Heart Failure94.1101.1100  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement100.696.5100  4.1%
Pneumonia97.3100.4100  3.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, GAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,530$21,911$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,113$16,247$16,237  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,270$21,368$22,499  4.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,359$16,879$17,007  3.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, GAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%-1.7%3.1%  75.4%
2015-20165.9%10.6%12.5%  79.7%
2016-201717.1%52.3%57.9%  205.8%
2017-201843.8%45.2%19.0%  3.2%
2018-20190.8%-15.8%-2.2%  2,075.0%
Since 201467.4%102.5%113.3%  52.1%
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Cost of Taxes